West R, Johnson S. (2017) ATLAS in silico, Museum of Old and New Art’s MOFO 2017, (invited exhibition / interactive installation)
West R, Yeh I, Johnson S. (2016) ATLAS in silico, 9e2 Seattle, (invited exhibition / interactive installation)
West R, Margolis T, Mostafavi I*, Lewis JP, Gossmann J*, Hackbarth B*, Horn AS, Schulze J, Li W, Singh R, Prudhomme A, Johnson SB*., Yeh IC*. (2015) ATLAS in silico, National Academies of Science / Keck Futures Initiative Exhibition, Beckman Center, Irvine CA, November 11 – 15, 2015, (Interactive installation/Curated)
West R, Halley A, O’Neil-Dunne J, Gordon D, Pless R. (2013) Collaborative Imaging of Urban Forest Dynamics. 3rd LHI Art-Sci Symposium: Why Art-Sci? Analyzing a Paradigm. March 23, 2013, Land Heritage Institute, San Antonio, TX. (Site specific participatory mobile app project/invited exhibition and presentation)
Robertson L, Adelman A, West R. (2013) Weaving The Future, PEROT Museum of Nature and Science, Dallas, TX, November 2013 (Site specific interactive fiber arts installation and mobile app project/Invited exhibition)
West R, Halley A, O’Neil-Dunne J, Gordon D, Pless R. (2013) rePhoto: Relating Urban Ecology to Participatory Culture and ATLAS in silico Social Science, PEROT Museum of Nature and Science, Dallas, TX, June 21, 2013 (Invited presentation/site specific mobile app project and exhibition of two channel video)
Lewis, JP, West, R, Margolis T. Algorithmic Objects from ATLAS in silico – Presented in “Out of the Box” Mobile Augmented Reality Art Exhibition, San Francisco, January 2012. (Invited exhibition/Online at: http://futureofreality.org/OOB-Atlas.html)
West R, Margolis T, Mostafavi I*, Lewis JP, Gossmann J*, Hackbarth B*, Horn AS, Fernald S *, Schulze J, Li W, Henthorn T, Yamada T*, Singh R. (2009) ATLAS in silico, FILE09 CAVE, (http://www.file.org.br/) Sao Paolo Brazil (July 27 – 31, 2009, Centro Cultural Fiesp Ruth Cardoso – Av. Paulista, 1313, Sao Paolo, Brazil. (Invited exhibition / Interactive installation)
West R, Margolis T, Mostafavi I, Lewis JP, Gossmann J, Hackbarth B, Horn AS, Fernald S, Schulze J, Li W, Henthorn T, Yamada T, Singh R, Chheng T, Cassey T, Lien J. (2007) ATLAS in silico, ACM SIGGRAPH 2007 Art Gallery, (Invited exhibition / Interactive installation)
West R, Burke J, Mendelowitz E, Lewis, JP, Kerfled, C. (2006) ACTG to Calligraphy: Genetic Visualization for Ecce Homology. IEEE Information Visualization – Conference Compendium (Peer reviewed exhibition/Conference presentation)
West R, Burke J, Kerfeld C, Mendelowitz E, Holton T, Lewis JP, Drucker E, Yan W, Lamont S, Lee D, McQuade L. (2005) Ecce Homology. Exhibited at SIGGRAPH 2005, Emerging Technologies. (Peer reviewed exhibition/Interactive installation)
Kosaka H, Oguri, Birnbaum, N, West R, Burke J, Kerfeld C, Mendelowitz E, Holton T., Lewis JP, Drucker E, Yan W. (2003) Muddy Robe. UCLA Fowler Museum. (Invited Performance)
West R, Burke J, Kerfeld C, Mendelowitz E, Holton T., Lewis JP, Drucker E, Yan W. (2003) Ecce Homology. Exhibited within From the Verandah: Art, Buddhism, Presence. UCLA Fowler Museum. (Invited Exhibition/Interactive installation.)
West R. (2002) The Trajectory of Forgetting. MFA Exhibition. UCLA New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles (Interactive installation.)
West R. (2002) Stars. (Interactive installation.) Time Forms Exhibition. CRCA/UCSD La Jolla, California, April 20 – 21. (Group Exhibition).
West R, Tributh I. (2001) timen = inspiration2. (Net artwork). Fusion 01. Los Angeles, Weimar, Sydney, June 7 – 10. (Group exhibition)
West R, (2001) Light. (Video installation) A Portrayal of Women: Different Mediums, Contemporary. UCLA Honors Collegium, May 30. (Group Exhibition)
West R. (2001) Twelve Blue. Los Angeles, California, (Commissioned private installation).
West R. (2000) The Gift. Santa Barbara, California (Commissioned private installation).
West R. (1999) 20th Anniversary, Group Exhibition – The Rose, Venice, California. (Invited exhibition)
West R. (1998) Seeing as Touch – The Rose, Venice, California. (Invited exhibition)
News & Presentations
Invited Speaker
Institute for Systems Biology
Seattle, Washington
October 20, 2016
Keynote
The Conference Board/Ericcson USA
Dallas, Texas
April 19, 2016
“Bonding with Bots: The Art + Science of Human-Robot Interaction” Host of the North Texas LASER
Denton, Texas
October 6, 2016
“Data Is the New Paint” Panelist at The Dallas Museum of Art’s State of the Arts
Dallas, Texas
September 29, 2016
“Visions of the Virtual” Keynote Speaker at GameFest 2016 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, New York
April 29-30, 2016
“Fostering a Culture of Transdisciplinarity in the Research University: A Foundation for Supporting Practice” Panelist at a2ru National Conference 2015
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia
November 9, 2015
“Challenges, Best Practices, and the Future of Transdisciplinarity Collaboration in Media Art, Science, and Technology” Panelist at Media, Art, History re-Create 2015 Conference
University of Quebec
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
November 8, 2015
Art + Science Collaboration Across Cultures
Inveresk Design Lecture
Creative Exchange Institute Visiting Scholar
University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia
July 24, 2015
ACM SIGGRAPH 2015 Art Papers Jury Member
Selected papers to be published in a special issue of Leonardo, the journal of The International Society of the Arts, Sciences and Technology.
July 2015
Cross-Resonance in the Arts and Sciences
Public Lecture
Places and Spaces 10th Anniversary Exhibition
University of Miami, Florida.
November 13, 2014
DataRemix: Have we all become information DJs?
Plenary lecture
VINCI: 7th International Symposium on Visual Information Communication and Interaction
CSIRO, Sydney, Australia
August 8, 2014
Rethinking Imagination, Innovation, Knowledge
Distinguished lecture
ATLAS Institute, University of Colorado-Boulder
April 14, 2014
DataRemix: Have we all become information DJs?
Big Data Hackathon
Microsoft Technology Center, Irving TX
March 29, 2014
Art-Science: Practice as Research
SymbioticA
University of Western Australia
February 18, 2014
From Genetic Calligraphy to Scalable Auditory Data Signatures
University of Technology Sydney
February 21, 2014
DataRemix: Have we all become information DJs?
University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia
February 10, 2014
ArtScience: Rethinking Imagination, Innovation, Knowledge
UNT System Building Open House & Ribbon Cutting, Dallas TX
December 4, 2013
Designing the DataMade
Dallas Contemporary Museum
October 30, 2013
ArtScience and Data-Driven Experiences
Oregon State University
October 24, 2013
ArtScience and Aesthetic Approaches to Multidimensional Data
Seminar, UNT Computer Science
September 30, 2013
ArtScience Research
New Media Graduate Seminar, UNT CVAD
September 11, 2013
From Genetic Calligraphy to Scalable Auditory Data Signatures
Texas Advanced Computing Center, Austin, TX,
August 23, 2013
Aesthetic Approaches to Multidimensional Data
Day 3 Summit: Microsoft Faculty Research Summit
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
July 17, 2013
Advocacy for ArtScience Research and Creative Work
SEAD, Smithsonian, Washington DC
May 16, 2013
Art, Science and Immersion
Big Tent Digital Humanities Event, UNT
April 19, 2013
Multidimensional Data-Spaces to Personal Data Streams
UT Dallas – ARS Research Colloquium
March 27, 2013
ArtScience and Data-Driven Experiences
Plenary/Keynote
iSchools Conference 2013
February 14, 2013
Crisis of Representation: The Digitization of Nature and Culture
University of North Texas
April 16, 2012 (Invited talk)
Mobile + CO2 + U =?
SANDCHI, San Diego CHI
January 18, 2012 (Invited talk)
Art-Science: What does it look like?
Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts, UCSD.
April 13, 2011 (Invited lecture)
Sensate Abstraction
School of Interactive Arts and Technology, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver BC.
February 1, 2010 (Invited talk)
PEIR, The Personal Environmental Impact Report, and Go Green Foundation Pilot
SCAQMD Conference – New Perspectives on Community Health and Air Quality
July 24, 2009 (Invited talk)
From Data Abstraction To Sensate Abstraction
Media Arts and Technology, UC Santa Barbara
March 12, 2009 (Invited lecture)
Data Expressionism and Data Surrealism
Visual Arts Department, California State University Long Beach
February 18, 2009 (Invited lecture and graduate studio visits)
Massive Multidimensional Data Spaces to Personal Data Streams
College of Informatics, Northern Kentucky University
February 3, 2009 (Invited lecture)
Sensate Abstraction
USC Cinematic Arts and Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies
September 13 – 15, 2008 (Invited lecture)
Extreme Scales and Multi-Resonance
Remix: From Science to Art and Back in the Digital Age: June 3, 2008: Presented as part of The Berkeley New Media Arts Festival and Berkeley Big Bang 2008 (Invited Lecture)
Science: What’s Art Got To Do With It?
Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN,
March 29, 2006 (Invited Lecture)
Blending Art and Science
SXTH 20: Freshman Honors Seminar
University of California, San Diego, March 2, 2005 (Invited lecture)
High-Dimensional Information Visualization
Digital Imaging and Interactivity/ICAM 101
University of California, San Diego, February 23, 2005 (Invited lecture)
In silico v1.0: Ecce Homology
Center for Research in Computing and the Arts/Visual Arts Department
University of California, San Diego, May 4, 2004 (Invited lecture)
In silico v1: Ecce Homology
R. West, J. Burke, C. Kerfeld, E. Mendelowitz, JP Lewis, T. Holton, E. Drucker, W. Yan 040404 Plasmatica // The Unfolding Of New Structures In Old Spaces
The Department of Art Practice, UC Berkeley, UC Darnet Conference, April 4, 2004 (Invited lecture)
Cyberspace: A Workshop on Playing, Gaming and Learning
University of California, Los Angeles
January 23, 2004 (Invited lecture)
Informatics Tools for Scientific Discovery and Collaboration
University of Illinois at Chicago
September 3-5, 2003 (Invited lecture)
Carbon Versus Silicon: Thinking Small/ Thinking Fast
Banff New Media Institute, The Banff Center
August 7 – 10, 2003 (Invited lecture)
Working with Wetware
Darwin Centre, Natural History Museum, London UK
Arts Catalyst, UK, June 20, 2003 (Invited lecture)
In Our Image: Extreme Genetics
Rhizome.LA, http://rhizome.org/events/rhizome_la_may.php3
May 12, 2002 (Presenter and panel moderator)
Genetics and Culture
s.i.n.a.p.s.e. & UCLA Design|Media Arts
http://sinapse.arts.ucla.edu/genetics.htm
March 8, 2002 (Panel Respondent)
