Media Arts and Technology

Title: Synthetic Air Keywords: Synesthesia, Bionics, Nanotechnology, exoskeleton Proposal: A visual experience that affects all the main senses, particularly touch and smell, using bionic technology to help interpret the experience that normally is used to recover something lost. Meant to imitate Sy...

The attachment with an art installation inside of a building is by an artist named Tom Carr. The second attachment is a typical design for a computer. Both are similar to each other in terms of the article "Aesthetic Primitives of Images for Visualization". In the article, there are "six dimensions"...

Esper Machine The Esper Machine is an interesting concept as this was a time we did not have things like Google Map or Google Earth (Blade Runner is a 1982 film). In our generation, this would not be so odd, but considering the time of its appearance, the question is whether this is an interpretatio...

The article presents a visual work, specifically a self-portrait of El Lissitsky who is a constructivist,, called "El Lissitsky: The Constructor". It is clear by the title alone that this is a personal portrayal. However, the title does create an interesting set up for the image with the words "The ...

Wireless under the skin http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j58/Asauf/fanart/st.jpg Made of silicon and the chip is so small that it's "smaller than the lettering on a dime". The applications are very broad but it's basically used for updating and sending information about a patients body, applying se...

Glass Microbiology by Luke Jerram http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j58/Asauf/fanart/z1.jpg Jerram worked with scientists on creating these glass models of pathogens, creating elegant figures of otherwise dangerious characters. He considers these works to reveal how our culture creates our depiction...

Stephen Mamber introduces Etienne-Jules Marey in the 21st century perspective. That is to say that he argues about the Marey being a forerunner of technological--or data--art, relating recording of information to movement. He compares Marey's visual animations with the cinema dominated by the Lumier...

It is easy to see the first set of similarities of these 5 pictures : A man with a cane, typically wearing a suit relative to their present time, standing as the focal point of the photo, with an obscured background. Although it can be argued that is in our nature to find similarities and to categor...

In Barthe's Rhetoric of the Image, he describes that an image communicates to the viewer in three distinctive parts. The three parts he defines as linguistic, denoted, and connoted. The parts interact with each other constantly, but the messages they imply are all different. Linguistic quality of an...