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by chadress
Thu Dec 10, 2020 4:52 pm
Forum: Fall 2020
Topic: Report 9: Final Project
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by chadress
Thu Dec 10, 2020 4:50 pm
Forum: Fall 2020
Topic: Report 8: Final Project Proposal
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by chadress
Tue Dec 08, 2020 8:58 am
Forum: Fall 2020
Topic: Report 7: Aesthetic Explorations in AI
Replies: 7
Views: 4191

Re: Report 7: Aesthetic Explorations in AI

*** This post discusses material presented in the last two weeks of class *** Screen Shot 2020-12-08 at 8.33.57 AM.png The Real Real: The Shattering of the Photograph and the Reconstruction of Truth. _______ From the beginning of this class I have discussed the documentary function of the photograph...
by chadress
Thu Nov 19, 2020 7:38 am
Forum: Fall 2020
Topic: Report 5: Generative Art, Computational Aesthetics
Replies: 7
Views: 4782

Re: Report 5: Generative Art, Computational Aesthetics

Screen Shot 2020-11-17 at 12.06.26 PM.png Excavating AI ______ I knew at some point in this class we would dive into the technical aspects of machine learning, and I knew that most of this information would be in a language that I either do not speak at all (C++, Python) or understand in a limited ...
by chadress
Tue Nov 10, 2020 3:44 pm
Forum: Fall 2020
Topic: Report 4: Volumetric data, Computational Photography
Replies: 7
Views: 4260

Re: Report 4: Volumetric data, Computational Photography

Screen Shot 2020-11-10 at 2.58.40 PM.png Trace Manipulation _____ As we progress along our explorations of the history of the computational image I continue (perhaps stubbornly) to measure these technological developments against what I consider to be the photograph’s fundamental achievement: It’s ...
by chadress
Mon Nov 02, 2020 3:48 pm
Forum: Fall 2020
Topic: Report 3: Material-based, Software-based Explorations
Replies: 8
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Re: Report 3: Material-based, Software-based Explorations

[size=200]Screen Shot 2020-11-02 at 7.48.40 AM.png[/size] DATA DISTURBANCES ___________ Ryoji Ikeda’s “data-verse 1, 11 MAY > 24” was originally projected for the 2019 Venice Biennale at a scale of 12m x 6m, roughly the height of a two-story building. Watching it on a small computer screen, during ...
by chadress
Tue Oct 27, 2020 11:39 am
Forum: Fall 2020
Topic: Report 2: The Pixel-based Image & its Processing
Replies: 8
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Re: Report 2: The Pixel-based Image & its Processing

Screen Shot 2020-10-27 at 12.41.25 PM.png Trevor Paglen & Hal Foster If I told those outside this classroom and field of research (my septuagenarian mother for example) that there was a vast alternate universe where machines created, tracked, and surveilled images largely for the processing and con...
by chadress
Thu Oct 15, 2020 2:43 pm
Forum: Fall 2020
Topic: Report 1: Apparatus Fundamentals / Historical Examples
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Re: Report 1: Apparatus Fundamentals / Historical Examples

It seems the language describing the act of photographing has evolved along with the medium itself. We ‘received’ the image from the camera obscura. Documentarians, such as Henri Cartier-Bresson and Diane Arbus ‘took’ photographs and abstractionists including Man Ray and Moholy-Nagy ‘created’ or ‘ma...