Heather Corcoran
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Heather Corcoran (CA/UK) is a curator/producer with a specialist in media art and music, currently working as Curator at FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology) in Liverpool. Recently she has worked at Space Media Arts in London and InterAccess Electronic Media Arts in Toronto, as well as producing a number of freelance projects. She works hands on with technology and technology communities - currently a Developer of the free software project pure:dyne, the GNU/Linux distribution for media art; co-organizer of Dorkbot London; and a lurking-only member of OpenLab. She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in New Media at Ryerson University in Toronto.

email:heather.corcoranATfact.co.uk
website: http://guests.goto10.org/~heather/
member of:  GOTO10
featured in:  "Pure:dyne Discussion on Netbehaviour."
Projects by Heather
 make art

created 14/1/10
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make art is an international festival focussed on Free/Libre/Open Source Software (FLOSS) and open content in digital arts. make art offers performances, presentations, workshops and an exhibition, focused on the blurred line between art and software programming. The festival is dedicated to all free software artists, open hardware hackers and command-line fetishists out there.

make art creates a stage for casual and intensive exchange of knowledge and skill between invited artists, musicians, programmers, specialists and the audience. It combines reflection and production by connecting presentations, workshops, performances and exhibition.

make art is organised by Goto10 collective: http://goto10.org/
Code Art, collaboration, creative commons, digital, event, festival, free code, free software, hactivism, media art, net art, open source
 pure:dyne

created 23/10/08
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pure:dyne is an operating system developed to provide media artists with a complete set of tools for realtime audio and video processing. pure:dyne is a live distribution, you don't need to install anything.
audiovisual, collaboration, collective, critical, media art, software art