Collaborative Media Arts (CoMA)

Key information

• What: Collaborative Media Arts emphasizes the collaborative nature of new media technologies and moving image storytelling.
• Duration: 2024 and ongoing
• Research group participants: 

  Ivar Kjellmo, førsteamanuensis (leder av gruppen); Marie Dahlén, høyskolelektor; Rune Obrestad, førstelektor; Kjetil Raaen, førsteamanuensis; Henning Birkeland, førestamanuensis; Elisabeth Brun, gjesteforsker; Trygve Bjellvåg, førstelektor; Olivier Chateau, høyskolelektor; Elin Festøy (guest); Svenn Jakobsen, professor; Sigbjørn Galåen, førsteamanuensis; Sturla Bakke, førsteamanuensis; Synne Tollerud Bull, professor  

To access more information about each participant's research, click on the participant's name above, and you will be redirected to their employee page where their research findings are displayed continuously.

• Contact: 
  Project leader: ivar.kjellmo@kristiania.no

Background

The research group comprises artistic researchers from the field of film- and game industries as well as academic and contemporary art, architecture, technology and critical design. The aim of the research group is:

• to develop new artistic concepts and stories using new and existing technologies in innovative modes
• to developing new knowledge in the field of interdisciplinary teams in the context of critical moving image practices that involves new technologies, distribution formats and platforms
• to develop projects for PKU, NFR and ERC research grants  

The knowledge base for the research group develops from the combination of moving image and game practices and recent technological innovations that shapes new convergence and redistribution of tools and processes across different genres, platforms and venues.