{"id":4800,"date":"2011-01-05T09:55:03","date_gmt":"2011-01-05T05:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=4800"},"modified":"2011-01-05T10:24:14","modified_gmt":"2011-01-05T14:24:14","slug":"job-cyborg-nation-seeks-adventurous-designer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2011\/01\/05\/job-cyborg-nation-seeks-adventurous-designer\/","title":{"rendered":"[job] Cyborg Nation seeks Adventurous Designer (Wearable)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Cyborg Nation<\/em> is seeking an adventurous designer who is experienced in working with unusual costuming and\/or wearable technology.<\/p>\n<p><em>Cyborg Nation,<\/em> conceived by Clarinda Mac Low, a performance and installation artist, and Walter Polkosnik, a physicist, hacker and inventor, is built around a self-contained performance environment (SCoPE); miniature technologies built into a wearable, participatory media extravaganza. The SCoPE is a tool for creating performance dialogues anywhere, acting as a nexus for imagination and as an aid to impromptu philosophizing. The SCoPE allows one-to-one conversation to become a public display. With the SCoPE, performer(s) field and respond to phone calls, images, and email from participants on site and elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p>We need a designer to work on creating a streamlined, elegant and functional version of the SCoPE. \u00a0This is a paid position. There have been several versions of <em>Cyborg Nation<\/em> since 2009, and we have a gallery show lined up for late March 2011. \u00a0We would like to meet with people ASAP. For a lot more about <em>Cyborg Nation<\/em> and its incarnations, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/culturepush.org\/?q=node\/150\">http:\/\/culturepush.org\/?q=node\/150<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Clarinda at <a href=\"mailto:cml@culturepush.org\">cml@culturepush.org<\/a> in interested or if you have any questions, and please pass this note on to interested friends and colleagues.<\/p>\n<p><em>Cyborg Nation<\/em> is currently supported by the Franklin Furnace Fund for Performance Art.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cyborg Nation is seeking an adventurous designer who is experienced in working with unusual costuming and\/or wearable technology. Cyborg Nation, conceived by Clarinda Mac Low,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","category-listserv","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4800\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}