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DESCRIPTION:The LASERs (Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous) are an int
 ernational program of evening gatherings that bring artists and scientists
  together for informal presentations and conversation with an audience. Th
 is evening\, chaired by cultural historian Piero Scaruffi\, will feature t
 hree talks:\n\n- Caroline Jones on "Impressionism as a Function of Techno-
 shock"\n\n- Amy Ione on "Neuroscience and Art: The Neurocultural Landscape
 "\n\n- Meredith Tromble on "The New College Circle: The Lifelong Impact of
  a Creative School"\n\nAmy Ione\, Director of The Diatrope Institute\,  ha
 s studied the extensive linkages between art and neuroscience for over thi
 rty years and her sixth book\, Neuroscience and Art: The Neurocultural Lan
 dscape\, was released in 2024. Earlier books include Innovation and Visual
 ization (2006)\; Art and the Brain (2016)\; and Nature Exposed to Our Meth
 ods of Questioning (2002).\n\nCaroline Jones is Professor of art history\,
  Director of the Transmedia Storytelling Initiative\, and Associate Dean f
 or Strategic Initiatives in the School of Architecture and Planning at MIT
 . She has curated exhibitions such as Sensorium (2006)\, Video Trajectorie
 s (2007)\, and Symbionts: Contemporary Artists and the Biosphere (2022). H
 er publications include Machine in the Studio (1996/98)\, Eyesight Alone (
 2005/08)\,  The Global Work of Art (2016).\n\nMeredith Tromble is an inter
 media artist working with digital media\, installation\, drawing\, and per
 formance. Her art about the interplay between imagination and knowledge ha
 s sparked deep collaborations with scientists\, including the Vortex serie
 s of artworks with geobiologist Dawn Sumner. In 2024 she presented a trilo
 gy of art exhibitions related to research and learning. She is a professor
  emeritus of Interdisciplinary Studies at the San Francisco Art Institute.
 \n\nDetailed bios at: www.lasertalks.com\n\nRegister here:  https://stanfo
 rd.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_F-_KPmZLS6CNWYFwY_t5OQ\n\nThe Stanford LASE
 Rs are co-sponsored by the deans of Humanities and Sciences\, Engineering 
 and Medicine\, and by Chemical Engineering.
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SUMMARY:Three L.A.S.E.R. talks: Impressionism as a Function of Techno-shock
 \, The Neurocultural Landscape\, The New College Circle
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 nism-as-a-function-of-techno-shock-the-neurocultural-landscape-the-new-col
 lege-circle
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