A course introducing time based and digital art forms including Art Video, Computer Art, Cinema and Art Photography.

2013-present

This class is a studio course in Transmedia, an emerging discipline that encompasses time based and digital art forms including Art Video, Computer Art, Cinema and Art Photography. In this class you will be encouraged to think critically and practically about the way you make art.

Example Student Work

https://vimeo.com/groups/suinterconnectedstudios

 

Example Semester Schedule

The Synthetic Image
08.28.14 – introductions :: basic computer skills and setup including file / folder organization techniques :: photoshop demo :: reading assignment (due 09.04.14) – Virilio, P. (1994) The Vision Machine :: synthetic image assignment (due 09.18.14)

09.02.14 – reading write-up due + discussion :: lecture on contemporary concepts and artists including – Jeff Wall, Moriko Mori, Gregory Crewdson, Candida Hofer, Barbara Kruger, David Hockney, Saeed Khalifa

09.11.14 – in class studio day (one on one meetings)

09.18.14 – critiques Assignment 1 – The Synthetic Image
The Mashup
09.25.14 – Premiere Demo :: reading assignment (due 10.02.14) – Baudrillard, J. (1972) – The Precession of Simulacra :: mashup assignment (due 10.16.14)

10.02.14 – reading write-up due + discussion :: Watch Sonic Outlaws(1995) Craig Baldwin :: in class studio day (one on one meetings)

10.09.14 – in class studio day (one on one meetings)

10.16.14 – critiques assignment 2 – The Mashup

10.23.14 – critiques assignment 2 -The Mashup
Meet the Artist Presentations
10.30.14 – Meet the Artist Presentations

11.06.14 – Meet the Artist Presentations
The Three Shot Movie
11.13.14 – lecture – Three Act Structure :: camera demo :: reading assignment (due 11.20.14) Zizek, S. (2012) The Pervert’s Guide to Ideology :: mashup assignment (due 12.04.14 )

11.20.14 – reading write-up due + discussion :: in class studio day (one on one meetings)

11.27.14 – THANKSGIVING

12.04.14 – critiques assignment 3 – Three Shot Movie

12.11.14 – critiques assignment 3 – Three Shot Movie