The California Foundation for the Advancement of the Electronic Arts is a non-profit organization with the following mission:
1. To advance the absolute bleeding edge of digital and electronic art forms including their ideation, evolution, installation, execution, display and performance. In terms of disciplines, this easily includes:
- Music Creation and Performance
- Sound Design, Engineering and Reinforcement
- Lighting and Atmospheric Effects
- Visual Projections and Composites
- Theatrical Staging and Experiential Environments
- Digitally Mediated Interactive Sculpture and Installations
- Dance and Other Movement-Based Arts (especially when combined with digital aspects)
2. To directly support artists engaged in the above via financial grants as well as by immersing them in a rich environment of other artists and technologists.
3. To create large scale events where people can experience and participate in these artworks at their full intended expression and in combination.
4. To build actual meaningful community through the shared practice of creating art and events in which to experience them.
If you'd like to support our mission with a tax-deductible donation of equipment, goods, services or funds, please contact us today!