Interdisciplinary Cultural Events

LASER Chaired by Piero Scaruffi in San Francisco (since 2008, currently at University of San Francisco) and Silicon Valley (since 2010, currently at Stanford University) Free and open to the public Four presentations on wildly different topics by four presenters of different disciplines (artists, scientists, philosophers, historians, inventors, scholars) Interaction with the audience Online since 2020 Sister series in more than 40 locations as of 2021 coordinated by Leonardo ISAST

LAST festival High-tech interactive art installations Tech/science talks Live interactive workshops Performances Thinking about Thought Multi-evening class on Cognitive Science ATOMIC Anthropology Technology Omega point (singularity) Music Images (painting, video) Cognitive Science SMMMASH Stanford University Themed art exhibit Four presentations on the same theme by four presenters of different disciplines (artists, scientists, philosophers, historians, inventors, scholars) Panel Website with audio interviews, "reading material", etc.

Audio interviews Videos An Evening on Design (UC Berkeley, 14 august 2013): "The State of the Object: How Art Interacts with Body, Society and Life" (UC Berkeley, 14 August 2013): Maria McVarish, Meredith Tromble, Piero Scaruffi, Stuart Kendall, Hunter Whitney An Evening of BioArt (USF, 31 july 2012): Oron Catts, Meredith Tromble, Piero Scaruffi, Phil Ross, Tami Spector, Anna Davidson

Some of my books and activities