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While many Kingstonians will head out of town for this week’s Spring Break, there will be plenty of events for those of us who are sticking around.

While progress is being made, there’s more work to be done in representing people with disability, in front of and behind the camera.

December 19th, 2020 Bell Telephone Labs The modern world would be a pale shade of itself if not for the myriad foundational technologies developed at the Bell Telephone Labs. Its engineers invented the transistor and photovoltaic cell, charge-coupled devices, frickin’ lasers — even Unix and the C++ programming language. Those same engineers also worked with some of the Cold War era’s most influential artists — including Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg, and Yvonne Rainer — to create a wholly new style of artistic expression. In his new book, Making Art Work: How Cold War Engineers ...

Historian W. Patrick McCray's new book explores the collaboration of art and technology in the 1960s A detail of "Cosmos," which is stored at the Oxford Brookes Library. Photo: The Malina Family. By Jim Logan SANTA BARBARA, CA .- When we see aliens riding flying lizards in the movie “Avatar,” we’re watching the marriage of art and technology. Such digital wizardry is so common these days we take it for granted. W. Patrick McCray would like to remind you that just a few decades earlier, artists and engineers began to step outside their separate spheres to collaborate in ways that would set ...