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MEDIA STUDIO:
IMAGING AND
INTERACTIVITY
ARTS-1020 sections 01, 02, 03, 04
Professor K. Ruiz
IMPORTANT:
* please note that all completed short studies must be submitted
electronically by 11:59 PM on the day that are due.
* Reaction papers of all assigned events are due the next studio day of
class.
* Reaction papers of all readings due on dates given below.
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Media Studio: Imaging
Fall 2007
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Short Study Topic
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Lecture
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Screening/
Visiting Artist
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Readings
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Studio skills
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Weeks:
1 & 2 & 3:
Digital Collage
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8/28
* Intro
* Collage
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9/4
The Temple of Art
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Leonardo
daVinci: Renaissance Master
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Manovich
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8/29
Photoshop overview,
scanning, sizing, file prep, the
digital photograph
* Work in Studio
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9/5
* Work in Studio
* Manovich reaction papers
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9/12
* Work in Studio
* Critique of
Collages
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Due 9/12
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Due 9/5
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Week
4:
Pixel Art
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9/11
History of Digital Culture
* Pixel Art
Team formation
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9/18
Work in plenary
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The Story of
Computer Graphics
Kyle McDonald
(short
excerpts) Le MystÈre Picasso
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None
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9/19*
review png/gif file formats, brushes, pencil
tool, fill tool, seeing and simplifying color.
* Image-Ready, dissolve animation
techniques.
* finish group work in Studio
* Critique of Pixel Art & Anims.
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Due 9/19
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Weeks 5 & 6:
Self Portrait- Beauty/Age
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The
Merchants of Cool
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Sontag
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9/26
* Digital
camera, lighting,
* High Rez Photographic Portraits taken of all students
*compositing, masking
* Layering, retouching
* Work in Studio
- 10/3
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Work in Studio
* Critique of Self Portraits
* Sontag reaction papers
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Due 10/3
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Due 10/3
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Weeks 7 & 8:
Identity: Personal Logo
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10/9
NO LECTURE WEEK 7 follow Monday schedule
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10/16
Identity: Logos, Pathos, Ethos
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Decoding photographic images
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None
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10/10
* Illustrator
overview, vector imaging, layers, printing
- 10/17
*
work in studio
* Critique of Personal Logos
- Do
readings for upcoming bio/nao lectures and
be prepared to ask intelligent questions readings due 10/23
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Due 10/17
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Weeks 9 & 10:
BioArt / NanoArt
Net Project
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10/23
BioArt: issues and ideas
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10/30
Nano
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Adam Zaretsky
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Biomed/Biotech
film
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Bioart in Question
&
NanoTech: Issues
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Nanomeme Syndrome
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Due 10/31
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Due 10/23
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Week 11:
Stop Action Animation
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11/6
Motion: “to give life to”
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- Shawn
Lawson
- Wm
Kentridge
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None
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Due 11/14
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Week 12 &13:
SuperHero
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11/13
Superheroes & The
Military Entertainment Complex
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Paolo Pedericini
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Gamer Revolution
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From
Sun Tzu to XBox (Introduction)
by Ed Halter
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Due 11/20
in Plenary Lecture
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- 11/20
* Critique of Super Heroes
* Sun Tzu to XBox Reaction papers due
- Final
Project Pre- Reviews
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Waking Life
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None
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11/21
Thanksgiving Off:
NO STUDIO
enjoy
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Due 11/20
In Plenary Lecture
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Weeks
14 & 15:
Final Project
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11/27
Final
Project Pre-Reviews
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None
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11/28
work on final projects & web portfolios,
* review of file formats for the web.
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Amplification
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12/4
Final Project Pre-Reviews/Critiques
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None
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12/5
Final project critiques
LAST DAY TO HAND IN ALL PERFECTED
short studies and final project in Web Portfolio. NO EXCEPTIONS
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