Faculty Member, Electronic and Computer Engineering
Lecturer
Thesis Title: MindTouch : Emphemeral Transference
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About
Camille Baker has a fascination with all things emotional, embodied, felt, sensed, the visceral, physical, relational, and participatory, using video, communication devices and biofeedback. She has been on a continuous quest to work with new technologies, expressive methods, via art and performance, in order to find new ways to connect people with each other, over distance better and in more embodied, emotional ways.
Her PhD work involved a mobile performative VJing project called MINDtouch, with the SMARTlab Digital Media Institute(now at University College Dublin), researching Mobile Performance Media and social collaborative 'VJing' within mobile performance media contexts. Her other research interests include: media art and electronic performance, live cinema, responsive environments, interactive installation, telematics, media curating and networked communities.
Camille’s background ranges from music composition, singing and performance, to Executive Director/Curator of The Escape Artists Society in Vancouver, Canada, and Lead Curator, Conference Director and Co-Performance Art Curator for New Forms Festival in Vancouver, to editor-in-chief of an online pop-culture relationship support magazine - Tales of Slacker Bonding (2000-2003), to new media and web design /development, to documentary and online video and animation, to media art instructor, to visual arts curating, to sculpture and modern dance performance.
Camille Baker is a media artist-performer/researcher/curator within various art forms: mobile media, interactive and performance installation, music composition and performance, video art, web animation, and experience design.
Camille has presented at the RESEO Opera Conference/ Yo! Opera Festival, Utrecht, November 2011, International Symposium of Electronic Art (ISEA) 2011 Istanbul, Turkey, Low Lives 3, online performance event Salt Lake City, Utah, USA April 29, 2011; Digital Stages Performance Festival 2011, London; DHRA Conference 2010, Brunel University, London; EVA Conference 2010 London, TEXTURES, SLSAe 6th Annual Conference, Riga, Latvia, June 15-20th, 2010; ISEA 2009 Belfast August 25-30th, 2009; Performing Presence Conference in Exeter, March 27-20 2009; at Kinetica, for the London Science Museum's: Man and Machine Series, November 2008; MobileFest in Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 2008; FilMobile Conference and Exhibition, London, April 2008; MobileFest London December 2007; Knowledge London 2007, University of Westminster, London; The New Forms Festival 2006: TRANSFORMATIONS, ArtCamp: un-Conference on Art, Vancouver, Canada; The Planetary Collegium’s Consciousness Reframed 2004: Qi and Complexity Conference, Beijing, China, November 2004.
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