{"id":9439,"date":"2018-11-12T12:00:25","date_gmt":"2018-11-12T17:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/faculty-engagement\/?p=9439"},"modified":"2019-02-17T12:47:43","modified_gmt":"2019-02-17T17:47:43","slug":"stetson-spotlight-series-presents-chaz-underriner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/brown-center\/2018\/11\/9439\/","title":{"rendered":"STETSON SPOTLIGHT SERIES PRESENTS: Chaz Underriner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/brown-center\/programs\/spotlight\/\"><strong>2018-19 Stetson Spotlight Series<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0continues on\u00a0<strong>November 16\u00a0<\/strong>with a presentation by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/other\/faculty\/chaz-underriner.php\">Dr. Chaz Underriner<\/a>, Assistant Professor of Digital Arts, who will speak on \u201c<strong>Mimesis, Murakami, and Multimedia Art: Parallel Worlds in Performance\u201d<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: Friday, November 16<br \/>\n<strong>Time<\/strong>: 1:30 pm \u2013 2:30 pm<br \/>\n<strong>Location<\/strong>: Lynn Business Center \u2013 124<br \/>\nSnacks will be available. All are welcome!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>SPOTLIGHT NOW OFFERS CULTURAL CREDIT!<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span>Please encourage your students to attend.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; margin: 0px 0px 10px 0px; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 150%; color: #000; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addevent.com\/event\/cf2323848\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Add event to calendar<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; margin: 0px 0px 10px 0px; text-align: center;\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addevent.com\/event\/cf2323848\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/addevent.com\/gfx\/email-iconset-t1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nClick\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/brown-center\/programs\/spotlight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0for a complete schedule of Stetson\u2019s Spotlight Series.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>\u201c<strong>Mimesis, Murakami, and Multimedia Art: Parallel Worlds in Performance\u201d<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">The artistic techniques of mimesis\u2014the representation of reality in art\u2014make it possible to \u201crender the unreal familiar or the real strangely unfamiliar.\u201d The author, a composer and intermedia artist, uses mimetic techniques in acoustic composition, video art, and field recording to reimagine everyday experience, as in Landscape: Home. In this presentation, the author analyzes passages from the novel Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami to understand Murakami\u2019s use of \u201cparallel worlds\u201d and the \u201creality effect.\u201d This literary analysis aims to highlight the potential of mimetic techniques for artistic practice in sound and image, particularly in the author\u2019s Landscape series.<\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-9440 \" src=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/brown-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/new-chaz-underriner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"187\" height=\"250\" \/>Chaz Underriner<\/em>, Ph.D., (b. 1987 in Texas, USA) is a composer, intermedia artist and performer based in DeLand, Florida. Most of Underriner&#8217;s work revolves around the notions of landscape and portraiture in the context of experimental music. He has composed works for solo instruments, chamber ensembles, chamber and symphony orchestras, jazz combos, electronics, film, dance and choir.<\/p>\n<h4>Stetson Spotlight Series<\/h4>\n<p>The Stetson Spotlight Series at Stetson University is a showcase of faculty research, creative inquiry, and other scholarly engagement to the campus community. Presenters are primarily recipients of grant awards through the Stetson Summer Grant Program.<\/p>\n<p>Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/brown-center\/programs\/spotlight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0for a complete schedule of the Stetson Spotlight Series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a02018-19 Stetson Spotlight Series\u00a0continues on\u00a0November 16\u00a0with a presentation by\u00a0Dr. Chaz Underriner, Assistant Professor of Digital Arts, who will speak on \u201cMimesis, Murakami, and Multimedia Art: Parallel Worlds in Performance\u201d. Date: Friday, November 16 Time: 1:30 pm \u2013 2:30 pm Location: Lynn Business Center \u2013 124 Snacks will be available. All are welcome! 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