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Professor K. Ruiz
IMPORTANT:
* please note that all completed short studies must be submitted
electronically by 11:59 PM on the day they are due.
* Reaction papers of all assigned events are due the next day your
studio class meets.
* Reaction papers of all readings due on dates given below.
Please
click here for more detailed overview info chart
Samples of previous student work:
Fall 2006 Fall
2007
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Media Studio: Imaging
Fall 2008
ARTS-1020 sections 01, 02, 03, 04
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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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8/26
* Intro
* Collage
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9/2
The Temple of Art
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Leonardo daVinci: Renaissance Master
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Manovich
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Global
Warming: The Heat is On: Issues, Ideas, What YOU Can Do
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8/27
Photoshop overview,
scanning, sizing, file prep, the
digital photograph
* Work in Studio
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9/3
* Work in Studio
* Manovich reaction papers
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9/10
* Work in Studio
* Critique of
Collages
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Due 9/10
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Due 9/3
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Week
4:
Pixel Art
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9/9
History of Digital Culture
* Pixel Art
Team formation
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9/16
Work in plenary
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The Story of
Computer Graphics
Visiting Artist Talk:
Victoria Kereszi
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None
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9/10
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review png/gif file formats, brushes, pencil
tool, fill tool, seeing and simplifying color.
* Image-Ready, dissolve animation
techniques.
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9/17
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* finish group work in Studio
* Critique of Pixel Art & Anims.
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Due 9/17
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Weeks 5 & 6:
Self Portrait- Beauty/Age
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The Merchants of Cool
Visiting Artist Talk: Byeong Sam
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Sontag
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9/24
* Digital
camera, lighting,
* High Rez Photographic Portraits taken of all students
*compositing, masking
* Layering, retouching
* Work in Studio
- 10/1
*
Work in Studio
* Critique of Self Portraits
* Sontag reaction papers
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Due 10/1
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Due 10/1
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Weeks 7 & 8:
Identity: Personal Logo
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10/7
Identity: Logos, Pathos, Ethos
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10/14
NO LECTURE WEEK 8
follow Monday schedule
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Visiting Artist Talk:
Kathleen
Ruiz
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None
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10/8
* Illustrator
overview, vector imaging, layers, printing
- 10/15
*
work in studio
* Critique of Personal Logos
Do readings for upcoming bio/nao lectures and be prepared to ask intelligent
questions, readings due 10/28
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Due 10/15
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Week 9:
Stop Action Animation
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10/21
Motion: “to give life to”
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Visiting Artist: John
Crawford
Screening:
Wm Kentridge
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Bioart in Question
&
NanoTech: Issues
&
Nanomeme
Syndrome
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Due 10/29
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Due 10/28
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Weeks 10 &11:
BioArt / NanoArt
Net Project
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10/28
BioArt:
issues and ideas
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11/4
Nano
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- Visiting
Artist:
Boryana Rossa
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Bioart in Question
&
NanoTech: Issues
&
Nanomeme
Syndrome
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- 10/29
* work in studio
* Critique of Stop Action Animation Projects
* Bio/Nano reaction papers
* BioArt
* Web design, Dreamweaver, html
* review of file formats
for the web.
- 11/5
*
work in studio
* Critique of bio/nao Art Net Projects
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Due 11/12
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Week 12 &13:
SuperHero
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11/11
Superheroes & The
Military Entertainment Complex
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Paolo Pedericini
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Screening: Gamer Revolution
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From
Sun Tzu to XBox (Introduction)
by Ed Halter
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Due 11/19
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- 11/18
Work in plenary & Final Project Pre-
Reviews
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Waking Life
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None
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11/19
* work in studio
* Critique of Super
Heroes
* Sun Tzu to XBox
Reaction papers due
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Due 11/19
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Weeks
14 & 15:
Final Project
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11/25
Final
Project Pre-Reviews
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None
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11/26
Thanksgiving
Off:
NO STUDIO
enjoy
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(Please work on
final projects & web portfolios over the break)
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Amplification
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12/2
Final Project Pre-Reviews/Critiques
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None
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12/3
Final project critiques
LAST DAY TO HAND IN ALL PERFECTED
short studies and final project in Web Portfolio. NO EXCEPTIONS
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