Presenting my paper “Hyperdressing: Wearable Technology in the Time of Global Warming” at ISEA Vancouver

Posted on August 9, 2015 by faryan

On Sunday I’ll be delivering a short version of the longer paper, found here

http://isea2015.org/proceeding/submissions/ISEA2015_submission_38.pdf

Garments of Paradise reviewed in Costume

Posted on July 9, 2015 by faryan

Excited to be reviewed in this London-based journal by Susan Postlewaite. Costume vol. 49, no. 2, June 2015

Eventually to be archived on line–check back for link.

The True Cost of Fast Fashion–and Fashion Tech?

Posted on June 21, 2015 by faryan

Video on fast fashion’s human and environmental costs. If link fails, search take part.com/true cost.

http://www.takepart.com/true-cost?cmpid=tpsales-eileenfisher&spMailingID=11930034&spUserID=ODI5NjIwOTQ3NTUS1&spJobID=503994677&spReportId=NTAzOTk0Njc3S0

Environmental concerns: if we add the toxic flows from fast fashion to the ones from all our tech fashion (thrown away devices etc), what does that add up to?

ISEA 2015 Conference in Vancouver

Posted on June 2, 2015 by faryan

http://isea2015.org/

Theme: Disruption

Joanna Berzowska Talk at LSU in March

Posted on April 10, 2015 by faryan

Her talk: Quantified Threads: Future Fashion in the Cloud

Garments of Paradise at the MIT Press booth at CAA

Posted on February 17, 2015 by faryan

College Art Association Annual Meeting, New York

Wearable Technology: A Ghost Story

Posted on January 8, 2015 by faryan

Video from Eyebeam Panel at the New School, Oct. 27, 2014

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_eso0j4tBk

Talk on New Media Art and the Art World

Posted on January 7, 2015 by faryan

I’ll be part of the Leonardo Panel “Navigating the Digital Divide” at 5:30 PM Thursday, February 12 at the Hilton in New York, Part of the College Art Association Annual Meeting.

See description of the panel at:

http://conference.collegeart.org/programs/leonardo-education-and-art-forum-navigating-the-digital-divide/

Interview with Diffus Design about Wearable Technology Design Concepts

Posted on January 6, 2015 by faryan

Diffus Design–Michel Guglielmi and Hanne-Louise Johannsen, is based in Copenhagen. It concerns itself with bringing together technology and traditional crafts.

Interview can be found here: https://www.academia.edu/10033103/Interview_with_Diffus_Design_Michel_Guglielmi_and_Hanne-Louise_Johannsen

Read about their Design Strategies here:

http://www.diffus.dk/wp-content/uploads/pdf/Diffus%20strategies%202013.pdf

Wearable Discourses: Susan Elizabeth Ryan Interviewed by Rebecca Louise Breuer and Geert Lovink

Posted on November 17, 2014 by faryan

An interview regarding Garments of Paradise will appear in the British journal Critical Studies in Fashion and Beauty and is being pre-released on the Institute of Network Cultures and Nettime websites.

See

http://networkcultures.org/geert/2014/11/17/wearable-discourses-interview-with-susan-e-ryan/