A game jam is typically a weekend-long event in which participants try to make a game from scratch. The goal of a jam is to come together and make a videogame, or a traditional game like a board game or card game. A jam asks participants to create a game from beginning to end in […]
This workshop as part of the Speculative Meteorology: Weather Channeled interdisciplinary art exhibition, with Grace Grothaus In this three-hour workshop, we will fabricate sensors that can detect environmental data using some readily available materials and electronics. We will fabricate sensors that can detect animal footsteps, record raindrops, or measure wind and then learn to read […]
Speculative Meteorology: Weather Channeled emerges from a series of interdisciplinary experiments conducted by members of the nd:studiolab between 2023 and 2024. This exhibit invites artists and researchers to explore imaginative and multidimensional accounts of atmospheres and climates across past, present, and future. Drawing on Donna Haraway’s concept of SF—speculative fabulation as a mode of attention, […]
Symposium intersecting art, science and technology around Light Art. Accompanied by the Afterglow exhibition at the Gales Gallery. AFTERGLOW [ af-ter-gloh, ahf- ]: Afterglow is an exhibition envisioned around the graphic quality of light, as well as its traces and incandescence both real and metaphorical. The participating artists explore cross-cultural practices via a variety of analog and digital […]
Sensorium: Centre for Digital Art and Technology, in partnership with Yifat Shaik and Digital Media at YorkU, is pleased to present Video Game Preservation, a talk by Chris J. Young, Head of Collections & Digital Scholarship at UTM Library. Young will discuss the complexities and importance of preservation for video games with specific reference to the Syd Bolton collection […]
Join us to learn more about the graduate programs available in the School of Arts, Media, Performance & Design at York. This presentation will cover the following: Art History & Visual Culture (MA & PhD) Cinema & Media Studies (MA & PhD) Design (MDes), Design Research (MA) Digital Media (MA, MSc, PhD) Film (MFA) Music […]
The works included in this exhibition are representative of students from across our program, Graduate and Undergraduate presented in a wide variety of mediums and formats. From games, web-based, to electronic, to mixed reality, the common thread to most of these works is the computational basis in their conceptualization and realization. Most of the works […]
The 2024 edition of the Child and Teen Consumption Conference will be held in Toronto (Canada) and hosted by York University and Toronto Metropolitan University, from Oct. 16 to 18. The theme of the 11th Child and Teen Consumption Conference is Playing with Borders. The borders and boundaries of young people’s cultural worlds are messy and in flux, especially […]
The works included in this exhibition are representative of students from across our program, Graduate and Undergraduate presented in a wide variety of mediums and formats. From games, web-based, to electronic, to mixed reality, the common thread to most of these works is the computational basis in their conceptualization and realization. Most of the works […]
ABOUT THE EVENT Dive into the world of Digital Media at York University! Join us for an interactive session where students showcase their digital storytelling and multimedia projects. Being a student in our Digital Media program, you’ll engage with industry-experienced professors who guide students through the ever-evolving landscape of digital media and learn how our […]