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The forums are scheduled for the 2nd or 3rd Sunday of every month at 2:30pm PST
Welcome!
Our next forum is Sunday December 14th
The history and future of YLEM
AI generated image
We will discuss ther early days of digital art, and share stories of experimentation, innovation, and the pioneering spirit that drove artists to explore uncharted territory with clunky hardware and primitive software, pushing boundaries to transform pixels into expression.
We start at 2:30pm PST. We will be go for about 2.5 hours and do a with a live AI Graphic art workshop with the gurus to make the graphic for the next event.
or
Join with Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/feu-ebqt-bgw
(learn more about Meet from the Google Workspace Learning Center)
How to prepare
Your computer: hopefully a nice big screen, good-sounding speakers, hi-res video camera, and a quality microphone.
Your broswer: Chrome or Firefox, freshly updated to the latest version
Where?
https://meet.google.com/feu-ebqt-bgw
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When?
December 14th, 2:30pm PST
Time conversions
11:30 am US Hawaiian Time
2:30 pm US Pacific Time
3:30 pm US Mountain Time
5:30 pm US Eastern Time
9:30 pm GMT / London
11:30 pm Lagos / Amsterdam
12:30 pm Tel Aviv
3:00 am the next day India
5:30 am the next day Perth / Singapore / China
7:30 am the next day Japan
Records of Previous Forums:
NOVEMBER 2025
FEBRUARY 2023: special 42nd YLEM Reunion
SEPTEMBER 2007
FEBRUARY 2007
JANUARY 2007: Steve Beck, video & computer pioneer
NOVEMBER 2006: How Techies Have Fun
SEPTEMBER 2006: Artists Remember 9/11
JULY 2006: Biomimicry
MAY 2006: What's Hidden in the Molecules
MARCH 2006: Animate!
JANUARY 2006: Multimedia Fandago
SEPTEMBER 2005: Show/Play!
AUGUST 2005: Art, Activism and Technology
JULY 2005: Patterns in Nature
MAY 2005: ARCHIMEDIA from Australia
MARCH 2005: Art Enlivening Biology
JANUARY 2005
NOVEMBER 2004: LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION!
(previous forums not on site. We we have been hosting forums for over 25 years!)