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March 21, 2010 IDIA's Virtual Work Featured on Linden Lab's Destination Guide IDIA Lab's Flickr Gettr and IDIA virtual artist-in-residence, AM Radio is featured on Linden Lab's destination guide for Second Life http://bit.ly/cihz88 + more + March 20, 2010 FARO and Gexcel Laser Scanner Training Partnering with CAP, IDIA modeling and animation staff will be undergoing a training in March on the new FARO 3D and Gexcel Laser scanner and Gexcel software. + more + March 12, 2010 Moodle in Second Life International Meeting Presentation   Presented by John Fillwalk on IDIA Lab's virtual world learning mashup work - SLoodle, Second Life, BlackBoard, Web 2.0, Blue Mars and OpenSim. March 12, ... + more + March 10, 2010 Ball State University Invited to International Spy Museum in Washington D.C   John Fillwalk, Director IDIA; Phil Repp, BSU CIO and Dr. Roy Weaver, BSU were invited to meet with the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C. ... + more + September 17, 2009 IDIA presents virtual Bracken Library at the Opening of the Schwartz Digital Complex At 11 a.m., a free presentation, "Avatars in the Library: The Opening of the Virtual Alexander M. Bracken Library," will take place at the opening ... + more +

Jan 22, 2010 - 10:00AM IDIA performs at the International Annual Science and Technology Festival in India John Fillwalk and Jesse Allison travelled to Mumbai, India for the International Annual Science and Technology Festival, January 22-24, to exhibit the Institute for Digital Intermedia ... + more + Nov 05, 2009 - 09:00AM iDMAa 7th Annual Conference Leading academics, professionals and artists will gather at Ball State for the International Digital Media and Art Association’s 7th annual conference to explore the frontiers of ... + more + Sep 17, 2009 - 11:00AM IDIA presents virtual Bracken Library at the Opening of the Schwartz Digital Complex At 11 a.m., a free presentation, "Avatars in the Library: The Opening of the Virtual Alexander M. Bracken Library," will take place at the opening of ... + more + Jul 31, 2009 - 07:00AM Summer Robotics and Technology Competition Muncie’s Robotics team will be competing at the 10th annual Indiana Robotics Invitational Competition this Friday and Saturday in Indianapolis. There will be 72 teams competing ... + more + Jul 15, 2009 - 12:00PM IDIA Present Blackboard/SL Greenhouse Grant for Virtual Worlds at Blackboard World 2009 Blackboard Greenhouse Project for Virtual Worlds: The IDIA Second Life/Blackboard Building Block Project BbWorld '09 7/15/2009 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM National Harbor 2 Theme + more +

IDIA Newsletter Select from Archive IDIA_newsletter_2009_3.pdf IDIA_newsletter_2009_2.pdf IDIA_newsletter_2009_1.pdf IDIA_newsletter_2008_2.pdf IDIA_newsletter_2008_1.pdf IDIA_newsletter _2010_1.pdf

 

The IDIA is keen on developing technology that extends traditional art forms. Along similar lines, we explore novel artistic uses of existing technology. Check out our portfolio below - and check back for more information coming soon.

Coming soon. . .

Traversal for Boston Cyberarts | Traversal for Boston Cyberarts is a live performance and hybrid reality installation that bridges the physical and virtual worlds. It will connect Faneuil Hall in Boston (virtualized in Second Life) with Shafer Tower at Ball State University as part of the 2009 Boston Cyberarts Festival.

IDIA Partners |

Flickr Gettr | Flickr Gettr bridges the virtual world to the wealth of shared real life imagery and information in Flickr, providing an immersive sonic and visual experience of the collective image resource.

Flying Forces | Flying Forces is a museum exhibit built by Ball State University Music Technology senior, Matt Erwin for placement in the Academy of Model Aeronautics in Muncie, IN. This interactive exhibition was produced in partnership with IDIA Lab and the BSU Department of Theater.

Our exhibitions are global.