
Michael Filimowicz
LecturerOffice: SFU Surrey Campus, Podium 2, Room 2788
Tel: 778.782.8178
Fax: 778.782.9422
E-mail:
Web: www.filimowicz.com
Research Groups: Advanced Media Research Group
Creative Practice
- Electro-acoustic Music
- Digital Photography
- Experimental Video
- Sound Design
- Net Art
- Creative Writing
- Public Art
Research Areas
- The Phenomenology of Mediation
- Audiovisual Hermeneutics
PEER-REVIEWED ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
Filimowicz, Michael. “Cursor Caressor Eraser,” Artist Statement, in Leonardo, Vol. 43, No. 4.
Filimowicz, Michael. "Video Sonification: Signal Sign Image Noise- an audiovisual hermeneutics of synaesthesia," interactive essay, Parsons Journal for Information Mapping, vol. II issue 2, 2010.
Filimowicz, Michael and Stockholm, Jack. “Towards a Phenomenology of the Acoustic Image,” in Organised Sound, Vol. 15 #1, Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Filimowicz, Michael. “Movement as Arché”/ Stepping on the Light, interactive essay, Parsons Journal for Information Mapping, Vol. 1 Issue 3 (2009).
Filimowicz, Michael. “Intimachines,” Leonardo Music Journal (MIT Press) No. 18 (2008).
Filimowicz, Michael. “Play and Fortune,” refereed abstract, ISEA 2008 Artist Presentation, http://www.isea2008singapore.org/abstract/m-r/p42.html
Filimowicz, Michael. “The Noise of the World,” Janus Head: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature, Continental Philosophy, Phenomenological Psychology, and Art , Vol. 10, No. 1. (2007).
CREATIVE WRITING PUBLICATIONS:
"Space Walker," poem in Science Poetry anthology, 2011.
“The Amarylis Sluys,” short fiction in the MOTIF 2 Fiction Anthology (book) 2010.
“A Million Things,” creative nonfiction in New Plains Review spring 2010.
“Featherhead,” poem in A Joint Called Pauline, winter 2010.
“Zealots and Landlords,” “Mop and Mirror,” “Attachments,” three flash nonfictions in Glossalalia, Winter 2010 issue.
“Of Guns and Sheep,” flash nonfiction in The Yalobusha Review vol. XIV. 2010.
“PLAAH STEEE Kobum!,” creative nonfiction in The New Plains Review, winter 2009.
Three short fictions- “Apocalyptic Triptych,” “The Pool Hut” & “Sounding Stella” will be published in upcoming issues of New Stone Circle: Windy City Writing, 2009-2010.
The Constanta Suite: Three Films for Puppets, suite of three short stories (“The Dumbwaiter Progeny,” “Three Wives from Geeja,” “The Perpetual Apprentice”), The Dalhousie Review, Summer 2009/issue 89.2.
“Jack the Satellite Jockey,” short science fiction, in Fourteen Hills- The SFSU Review vol.15.2,
re-printed in New Genre #6 (both editions, 2009).
“Forty Dollar Brains,” creative nonfiction, in Eleven Eleven No. 7 (2009).
“Anarchy and Environmentalism,” [untitled], poems w/ photos in Luminous Green (book, 2009).
“Back Roads,” short science fiction, Otoliths #12 (2009).
“Campfire Cosmology,” “Morning Chore,” “The Alfalfa Sublime,” poems in The Reading Room, No. 8 (2009).
“Tatvan,” experimental travelogue, The Capilano Review, Series 3 Issue 6 (2008).
“Veil,” poem in Gulf Stream #28 (2008).
“Rader Ghosts,” poem, Margie No. 7 (2008).
“Bone Whistle,” poem in The Comstock Review, Vol. 21, No. 1 (2007).
OTHER PUBLICATIONS ON ART:
Filimowicz, Michael. “Metal and Wind: Bertoia and the Space of Reverie,” in Hz Journal #14, an online journal of sound and electronic arts, Winter 2010.
Filimowicz, Michael. “Sound for Film,” essay in the Companion Guide to Rooftop Films, Fall 2002 #2.
DIGITAL ART EXHIBITIONS:
Art Currents Institute, New York, 2011
Pixilerations v.8, Providence, RI, USA 2011
NUDE 2011, Lexington Art League, USA
MONA (Museum of New Art, Detroit), "New Media, Sex, and Culture in the 21st Century" 2010
SIGGRAPH 2010 Art Gallery, Los Angeles
23rd Festival Les Instants Video, 2010 (France, Italy, Czech Republic, Syria, Ukraine, Algeria)
IDEAS 10, Art and Digital Narrative, IDMAA conference, Emily Carr University, Vancouver
Dragonfly Festival, Sweden 2010
Toronto Electroacoustic Symposium 2010
Fake Web Festival, Web Art Center 2010
YEAH C-Minivideoart Festival, Atlanta, GA 2010
Congress 2010/ 60 x 60, FOFA Gallery, Concordia University, Montreal
Artech 2010: 5th International Conference of Digital Arts, Guimarães, Portugal
Re-New 2010 Digital Arts Festival, Copenhagen
Buffalo Infringement Festival, New York
FONLAD #6: CYBER HUMAN FORMS – Web Art Show, 2010
Intermedia Festival 2010, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
Stuttgart 23rd Filmwinter, Germany, 2010
Espacio Enter, 2009 - international digital arts symposium, Canary Islands
Unknown Artist Virtual Museum/FONLAD#5: Byte Scrapers 2009
IDEAS 09: Arts at the Digital Edge, Ball State University
Beauty, Horror, Silence: 12 Nights of Electronic Art and Music, Miami FL
Fresh/ABSTRACTIONS film/video festival, Bangkok 2009
00130gallery- Helsinki, 2009
Kinsey Institute 2009 Juried Art Show
Electroacoustic Juke Joint, Delta State University, 2009
Cafe for Contemporary Art, Live Common Ground show, North Vancouver 2009
Archetime Cross-Disciplinary Conference and Exhibition, New York City, 2009
InLight Richmond, juried exhibition, Richmond VA, 2008
ElectroMediaWorks’08: Athens, Greece
Pittsburgh Biennial 2008: Media Tonic 3/Uncensored
ART FEATURED IN BOOKS:
Infinite Instances: Studies and Images of Time, by Olga Ast (Mark Batty Publisher, Aug. 2011).
Reframing Photography: Theory and Practice, by Rebekah Modrak & Bill Anthes. (Routledge: Taylor and Francis Group, Oct. 2010).
EXHIBITION CATALOGS:
SIGGRAPH 2010 Art Gallery
IDEAS10, Art and Digital Narrative
New Media, Sex, and Culture in the 21st Century, MONA (Museum of New Art Detroit)
Artech 2010: 5th International Conference of Digital Arts, “Envisioning Digital Spaces.” Guimarães, Portugal.
IDEAS 09: Arts at the Digital Edge, International Digital Media and Arts Association (IDMAA) conference and exhibition.
Archetime Cross-Disciplinary Conference and Exhibition, New York City 2009.
UPDATE III, Liedts-Meesen Foundation, Belgium.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Imaging Cinema: Emerging Trends in Film-making, Indian Institute of Technology Madras & Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute, http://www.imagingcinema.com/
Website: www.filimowicz.com
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