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ISAMA'09 Schedule of Talks

All talks will be in Lecture Center 4.

Invited speakers are listed in bold.

Monday 22 June

Time	Speaker	Title
9:30–10:15	Robert Bosch	Knothole Sculptures
10:15–11:00	Irene Rousseau	Art as a Metaphor for the Fourth Dimension
11:00–11:20	Coffee Break
11:20–11:50	Gary Greenfield	On Variation Within Swarm Paintings
11:50–12:20	James Mallos	How to Weave a Basket of Arbitrary Shape
12:20–2:00	Lunch
2:00–2:30	Nat Friedman	Curves and Surfaces
2:30–3:00	Susan Happersett	Algorithms, Art, and Aesthetics.
3:00–3:30	Robert Kauffman	Fish Tile Animation: Anatomy of an Animated Tessellation
3:30–3:50	Coffee Break
3:50–4:20	Yang Liu	From Sona Drawings to Contemporary Art
4:20–4:50	Godfried Toussaint	A New Method for Classifying Fret and Meander Patterns (work with Yang Liu)

Tuesday 23 June

Time	Speaker	Title
9:30–10:00	Robert Spann	Order at the Edge of Chaos: Algorithmic Art Based on Completely Chaotic Rational Functions
10:00–10:45	Charles Ginnever	TBA
10:45–11:05	Coffee Break
11:05–11:35	Steve Luecking	Collapsed Orbs: Astroidal Sculptures from the Breakdown of the Sphere
11:35–12:05	CJ Fearnley	Foldable Great Circle Geometries
12:05–2:00	Lunch
2:00–2:45	Kenneth Snelson	Forces Made Visible
2:45–3:30	Daina Taimina	From Math to Art
3:30–3:50	Coffee Break
3:50–4:35	Roslyn Mazzilli	Linear Forms Rotating In Space
4:35–5:05	Benigna Chilla	Intaglio Monoprints: Lines Patterns, Line Surfaces
5:05–5:35	Javier Barrallo	TBA

Wednesday 24 June

Time	Speaker	Title
9:30–10:00	Doug Dunham	Transforming "Circle Limit III" Patterns: First Steps
10:00–10:30	Claude Bruter	The Boy Surface as Architecture and Sculpture
10:30–11:00	Doug Peden	Painting Music
11:00–11:20	Coffee Break
11:20–11:50	Donna Lish	Beading in the Stream of Consciousness
11:50–12:20	George Hart	Comet!
12:20–2:00	Lunch
2:00–2:45	Stephanie Strickland	slippingglimpse: Making and Reading a Born-Digital Poem
2:45–3:30	Stephen Talasnik	TBA
3:30–3:50	Coffee Break
3:50–4:20	David Press	String Sculptures: Adding light as Another Dimension
4:20–5:05	George Francis	Virtual Installations of Quasicrystallic Structures (work with Tony Robbin)

Thursday 25 June: Workshops

Time	Leader	Title
9:30–10:45	James Mallos	Unit-Weave the Cubic Polyhedra
11:00–12:15	Nat Friedman	Making Knot Sculptures: Folded Tinfoil, Wire, Foamcore Arcs and Copper Tubing
12:15–1:30	Lunch
1:30–2:45	Nat Friedman	Knots and Soap Film Minimal Surfaces
3:00–4:15	Nat Friedman	Fractal Stone Prints