Screening: "Look, Ma- No Hands: The Early Days of Biofeedback Art" (SF)
Briefly

The biofeedback film and video screening at Gray Area / Grand Theater offers insight into the crossover of technology, art, and human physiology. This retrospective features works from the 1960s to the 1990s, highlighting the impact of technological advancements on artistic expression through biofeedback. The event presents pieces from notable artists and pioneers of biomusic and video art, alongside the contributions of Bay Area artists and engineers in developing human-computer music interfaces. Attendees will have the chance to participate in a demonstration that uses heartbeats to control a drum machine.
"The biofeedback film & video screening offers a unique insight into the intersection of technology, art, and human physiology during this pivotal period in history."
"Through biofeedback, artists could tap into the body's physiological responses, such as heart rate and brain activity, to create immersive and participatory aesthetic experiences."
"The screening will showcase a collection of works from the 1960s to the 1990s, highlighting how technological advancements diversified artistic applications of biofeedback."
"This retrospective provides a comprehensive look at the emergence of new 'hybrid' art-science practices, showcasing pioneers of biomusic and video art."
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