I n t e r a k t i o n s - L a b o r
Marlon Barrios Solano
(Columbus, Ohio, and Venezuela)
I AM A VENEZUELAN
DANCE AND NEW MEDIA ARTIST/RESEARCHER, BASED IN USA SINCE 1994. MY WORK EXPLORES
DANCE IMPROVISATION, "REAL TIME" INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, ARTIFICIAL
INTELLIGENCE AND EMBODIED COGNITION . AS A DANCER IN USA, I PERFORMED WITH
NEW YORK CHOREOGRAPHERS SUSAN MARSHALL, LYNN SHAPIRO, BILL YOUNG AMONG OTHERS,
AND WITH THE MUSICIANS PHILIP GLASS, JOHN ZORN AND ERIC FRIEDLANDER. I HAVE
PARTICIPATED IN FESTIVALS IN VENEZUELA, AUSTRIA, SCOTLAND, POLAND AND THE
USA (NEW YORK IMPROV FESTIVAL 97-98-99) AND LECTURED INTERNATIONALY ON IMPROVISATION,
INTERACTIVE MEDIA AND PERSPECTIVES ON EMBODIMENT.
I HAVE BEEN INVITED TO PRESENT MY RESEARCH AT THE CONFERENCES TOWARDS A SCIENCE
OF CONSCIOUSNESS:TUCSON 2000, 2002 AND 2004 (USA), CONSCIOUSNESS AND ITS PLACE
IN NATURE:SKOVDE 2001 (SWEDEN), INTERAKTIONLABOR 2003 - 2004 (GERMANY) ,ISEA2004
(BALTIC SEA) AND ART AND TECHNOLOGY (UTAH, 2004).
I AM PARTICIPATING AT THE OIK/JUNXION PROJECT AT STEIM (AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS)
AND I AM A THIRD YEAR MFA STUDENT IN DANCE AND TECHNOLOGY AT THE OHIO STATE
UNIVERSITY. I WAS A GUEST LECTURER IN NEW MEDIA AT DENISON UNIVERSITY AND
A 2004 DUPONT SERIES LECTURER AT THE ART INSTITUTE OF BOSTON AT LESLEY UNIVERSITY.
Website for Unstablelandscape:
http://dancelab1.dance.ohio-state.edu/~barrios/