June 19 - 22, 2019 Yale University, New Haven, Ct.
"Eco-Resilience: Games, Art, Science," full IEEE accepted paper presentation paper #1570539780 Ruiz, Kathleen & Kornecki, Krystyna. IEEE GEM Conference, Yale University, June 20, 2019
The Aquatic Messenger vr & Algae Bloom Dynamics ar, Conference Demo Exhibition: Ruiz, Kathleen; Carlson, Matthew; Wang, Qitong
June 10-14, 2019 State University of New York, Brockport, N.Y.
Kornecki, Krystyna Griggs-Lang Consulting Geologists/Engineers, P.C. & Ruiz, Kathleen, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. "The Aquatic Messenger" Interactive VR/AR Exhibit, Abstract: Session 6. Great Lakes outreach and education
April 27, 2019 Albany Capital Center, Albany, N.Y.
Eco-Resilience: Games
Ruiz, K., Walters, A., Wang, Q., Zhu, D., featured game development showcase
Kathleen Ruiz, created, organized and moderated the panel, Eco-Resilience: Working together-- the university, the game industry, and ecologically based material companies: Expanding Environmental Consciousness with Games, with guest panelists Jessica Ochoa Hendrix (Killer Snails Games, NYC), Tobi Saulnier (1st Playable Productions, Troy, N.Y.), Sam Donato (Ecovative Designs, Green Island, N.Y.), Autumn Walters (student, Eco-Resilience Games, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
April 13, 2019 Troy, N.Y.
Eco-Resilience: Games Carlson, M., Walters, A., Wang, Q., Zhu, D., Hong, L., Ruiz, K., Essig, H., Accepted Students Day Open House
April 1, 2019 Yorktown Heights, N.Y.
Ruiz, K., Carlson, M., Walters, A., Hong, L. Eco-Resilience Games: Recent Work and Accomplishments at the Jefferson Partners Annual
October 27, 2018 Silver Bay, Lake George, N.Y.
The Aquatic Messenger immersive vr, 3d plankton sculptures with activating qr/ar codes, table graphics, and ten foot mural installation featured.
July 14, 15, 16, 2018 Governors Island, New York City
The Aquatic Messenger and The World of Plankton featured for the NYC, City of Water Day. More info here Sponsored in part by a grant from NYSCA (The New York State Council on the Arts) in partnership with Wave Farm: Media Arts Assistance Fund (MAAF)
June 23, 2017 in NYC
The World of Plankton and The Aquatic Messenger and other environmental game-art work shown at Jump into the Light, a VR/AR venue in NYC. This work, and the work of a number of Rensselaer GSAS (Game Simulation Arts & Sciences) colleagues and other international artists curated by Kathleen Ruiz and Martina Mrongovius was presented the roundtable entitled, “Curating Immersive Realities,” sponsored in part by a grant from NYSCA (The New York State Council on the Arts) in partnership with Wave Farm: Media Arts Assistance Fund (MAAF)
Currently on-line at the ACMSIGGRAPH exhibit, Science of the Unseen: Digital Art Perspectives
The World of Plankton was chosen by a select group of curators for inclusion in the ACM SIGGRAPH's online exhibit, Science of the Unseen: Digital Art Perspectives.
January 4-11, 2017
The World of Plankton art exhibited and presented by Kathleen Ruiz at the Martin Luther King Center with the Fundación Antonio Núñez Jiménez for Culture and the Environment, Havana, Cuba