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- Wed Mar 16, 2011 3:47 pm
- Forum: Winter 2011
- Topic: Project 4: Student Research Presentation
- Replies: 8
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Re: Project 4: Student Research Presentation
I did my research project on Ken Goldgberg. He incorporates new technology into all of his work, using computers to maintain gardens, measure fault lines, and construct microscopic architectural models. He is an intriguing artist because although he uses cutting edge technology, he is not afraid to ...
- Wed Mar 16, 2011 3:29 pm
- Forum: Winter 2011
- Topic: Project 5: Image Transition in Time
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10616
Re: Project 5: Image Transition in Time
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKlk2S7mq2U For the last project, I wanted to talk about trying to control chaos and derive meaning from it. I picked all of my subject matter from videos that had accumulated on my computer throughout the years. I saw this as embodying a semi-chaotic quality, as I was...
- Wed Feb 09, 2011 5:18 pm
- Forum: Winter 2011
- Topic: Project 3: Assemblage + Research Project
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14496
Re: Project 3: Assemblage + Research Project
For this project, I tried to let the shapes and colors of the images I chose speak louder than the concepts they represent. In order to start this process, I chose most of my images from the website http://www.stumbleupon.com . This website generates links, videos, pictures, and other information ba...
- Mon Jan 31, 2011 12:17 pm
- Forum: Winter 2011
- Topic: Reading 2: Elkins Photography, Pages 51-62, 63-76, 77-86
- Replies: 12
- Views: 16027
Re: Reading 2: Elkins Photography, Pages 51-62, 63-76, 77-86
Elkins p. 51-62 The first portion of the Elkins reading focuses primarily on the idea of formlessness and blur as prevalent elements within the image that greatly affect the interpretation of the subject matter. Formlessness was originally defined by Aristotle, and later by Kant, as “a state of mat...
- Thu Jan 27, 2011 1:49 pm
- Forum: Winter 2011
- Topic: PROJECT 2: Layers Composite
- Replies: 11
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Re: PROJECT 2: Layers Composite
This is the redone version of this project. For my subject matter, I used images from a photography project that I completed last quarter. For that project, I emailed 35 of my friends and asked them to take a picture of their surroundings using the webcams on their computers. It wasn't mandatory tha...
- Thu Jan 20, 2011 11:24 am
- Forum: Winter 2011
- Topic: Project 1 NOISE Instructions
- Replies: 13
- Views: 16007
Re: Project 1 NOISE Instructions
Within the article by Leon Harmon, the concept that interested me most was the limit to which an image could be distorted while maintaining recognizable elements. Within their study, it turned out that the minimum resolution that allowed for identification of the image was 16 by 16 squares. What is ...
- Wed Dec 08, 2010 10:21 pm
- Forum: Fall 2010
- Topic: 9. Final Project: "Expand the Vision"
- Replies: 18
- Views: 51590
Re: 9. Final Project: "Expand the Vision"
"Collective Brain" mind uploading and neuroimaging technologies The Collective Brain utilizes the hypothetical process of mind uploading, in which an individual's brain is mapped in great detail and copied to a computational device. This process creates an artificial brain that would theoretically b...
- Thu Nov 18, 2010 3:24 pm
- Forum: Fall 2010
- Topic: 8. List of Industrial Technologies for ArtMaking
- Replies: 16
- Views: 34384
Re: 8. List of Industrial Technologies for ArtMaking
1. Roam EO http://mysiteh1.com/~u815752/images/roameo-pup.jpg This is a technology that helps enable pet owners to find lost pets. The system consists of a collar that is placed on the animal, and a locating device that tracks the chip that is placed within the collar. The locating device has a scr...
- Tue Nov 16, 2010 10:30 am
- Forum: Fall 2010
- Topic: 7. Art Made with the Aid of Scientific Technologies
- Replies: 20
- Views: 61124
Re: 7. Art Made with the Aid of Scientific Technologies
1. Stelarc, "Extra Ear Project" http://www.thestranger.com/images/blogimages/2009/10/09/1255131951-stelarc_stelios_arcadious_s.jpg Stelarc is an artist who had a prosthetic ear surgically implanted in his arm. This ear was also capable of growing - with the artist's own stem cells. A fully function...
- Mon Nov 15, 2010 8:38 pm
- Forum: Fall 2010
- Topic: 6.Chronophotography & Marey
- Replies: 17
- Views: 30107
Re: 6.Chronophotography & Marey
Within the article "Marey, the analytic, and the digital", there are various interesting ideas which make the work of Etienne-Jules Marey more comprehensible and relevant to the development and evolution of digital art. The author primarily distinguishes Marey's work as separate and, in many ways, e...