Carlos Rosas

Bio:

• Carlos Rosas is a new media artist, designer and scholar whose creative works and collaborative explorations engage a range of media, technologies and disciplines. His conceptually layered creative work and research seeks to open a critical space to reflect upon digital culture and to chronicle latent technology-impelled impositions, emerging ideologies and ironies at play. Rosas has presented, lectured and exhibited his creative research at national and international venues, media festivals and conferences. He is head of new media and professor in charge of the Interdisciplinary Digital Studio Program at Penn State University, where he has taught since 2001.

Writings and Presentations:

• Title: Locative Media: Urban Landscapes and Pervasive Technology Within Art
  Writing Type: Panel / Roundtable
  Author(s):
  • Michael Salmond
  • Hasan Elahi
  • Mike Phillips
  • Carlos Rosas
  
  Exhibition: SIGGRAPH 2006: Intersections
  Abstract Summary:

  Locative media: the utilization of pervasive, portable, networked, location-aware computing devices that allow for user-defined map­ping and artistic intervention within urban geographies, transmuting them into an experimental canvas. This panel examines the current or future state of locative media practice, establishing an artistic and theoretical discourse on pervasive computing. The advent of an al­ways-on, always-accessible information sphere creates an enhanced reality space that enables c

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  Role(s):

  
  
  • Artist
  • Author