[Image: Mark Amerika] New Works with Mobile Phones: Mark Amerika, Chris Fry and Max Schleser (Chaired by Tom Corby) :: May 2, 2008, 6.30 - 8.30 pm :: Fyvie Hall, University of Westminster, 309 Regent Street, London W1B 2UW [Nearest Tube Oxford Circus; Map] :: Please email corbyt [at] wmin.ac.uk to be put on the guest list.

The Centre for Research in Art, Education and Media (CREAM) invites you to presentations and discussions of new work using mobile phones by Mark Amerika, Chris Fry and Max Schleser.

Mark Amerika will be showing his new work which composites various art personas and artworks into a narrative sequence of mobile phone video images that conjure up both the spirits of the past as well as hauntological actors of the present.

Chris Fry will be showing and talking about his research into how mobile and pervasive artworks offer the potential to transcend the traditional boundaries of time and place, allowing for highly personalized experiences. He will refer to his recent artworks Nomadic Guru and Magic Ray.

Max Schleser will be showing excerpts and discussing his work on mobile-mentary a film that captures Japanese metropolitan centres through the lens of a mobile phone and will discuss his research into the impact of mobile phones on the transforming mediascape.