Syllabus FDN 1312 01
Syllabus FDN 1312 02
Generative Art - Computers, Data and Humanity
What is it: OFF BOOK
http://vimeo.com/32572282
Conversations:
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/05/opinion/sunday/facebook-is-using-you.html?_r=2&pagewanted=all
Clay Shirkey - Cognitive Surplus
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qu7ZpWecIS8
part1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyoNHIl-QLQ
part2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNCblGv0zjU&feature=related
Deb Roy:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwgkT34g61w
Crowdsourcing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0-UtNg3ots
DATA PROJECTS:
http://www.wefeelfine.org/
http://www.thejohnnycashproject.com/#/explore/Random
http://hint.fm/wind/index.html
http://gizmodo.com/5876112/recursive-google-image-search-is-mindflippingly-nuts
David McCandless
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLqjQ55tz-U
Evan Roth
http://whiteglovetracking.com/
http://whiteglovetracking.com/gallery.html
PFeiffer:
http://video.pbs.org/video/1237794459
15:10
Aaron Koblin
http://www.aaronkoblin.com/
+ sheep market, etc.
tool builders:
http://cycling74.com/
http://processing.org
http://www.flong.com/texts/lists/slit_scan/
http://nodebox.net/
http://www.cplusplus.com/
hosting examples:
http://www.indexhibit.org/
http://virb.com/
http://dreamhost.com/
http://www.weebly.com/
http://wordpress.org/
https://www.tumblr.com/
http://www.blogger.com/
http://cargocollective.com/
Animated Text + Part I
Matta - Release The Freq
http://vimeo.com/20800127
Fumbling Over Words That Ryhme | Edan
http://vimeo.com/33701665
I met the walrus
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmR0V6s3NKk
The Art of The Title
http://www.artofthetitle.com/
http://www.artofthetitle.com/2009/01/02/fetishistic-advocacy-for-speed-in-titles/
Stranger than Fiction:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDwTQ57YyzI&feature=related
Digital Therapy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwiE2kRajZM
Common - Go
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCe1gC5VaW4
Homo Modernus, Tractatus Philosophicus
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZRuGGXAxew
Zombieland
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iY0D6qUrRCg&feature=related
Temple Grandin
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpkN0JdXRpM
Fight Club Ikea:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOx9uQ4cuJk
Assignment 3: The Doc
Watch the following clips and ask yourself the following questions:
a. What is a documentary?
b. What is actually being documented?
c. What is “real”?
d. What is the intention of the filmmaker?
Is there an agenda?
the subconscious art of graffiti removal (excerpt) - http://vimeo.com/368367
DOWN BY THE WEEP HOLE - http://vimeo.com/19589509
omer fast - http://www.dvblog.org/movies/05_2010/omer_fast/omer_fast_thecasting.mov
ZOO - http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-268463715510497008
snowhaiku http://www.dvblog.org/movies/02_2011/snowhaiku.mov
We are not having any trouble in our department despite what you’ve heard - http://vimeo.com/ 19634574
Catfish - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuE98oeL-e0
I'm Still Here - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wz6CU7pgiKc
Creators of the Week:
Miranda July
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RBir3jmQSc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAUx8-UJ3fE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNPPgP81EOI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zfNltnraFQv
Mike Mills:
http://vimeo.com/1736466
Dieter Ram
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGPIqGi7MWY&feature=related
Early MJ work: (note: there is a penis in this movie, if you do not want to see a penis, please do not watch this movie)
● Nest Of Tens (part 1) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15NJbjmnL-U
● Nest Of Tens (part 2) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLZ384C997o&feature=related
● Nest Of Tens (part 3) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0AndcAY1RM&feature=related
Project Description:
http://vimeo.com/1785588
More Long Takes:
Aircondition by Oliver Laric
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGk38tIX0jE
Béla Tarr
Werckmeister Harmonies
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcDVjCNTVP8&feature=related
Assignment 2: LONG TAKE
The Oppisite: Fast Cuts
Alfred Hitchcock’s film Psycho (1960). [shower scene]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VP5jEAP3K4
Commercial TV
Daniel Sauter / Osman Kahn’s We interrupt your regularly scheduled program (2003)
http://danielsauter.com/display.php?project_id=10
Nas Made you look
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUW8zOIy-HE
Long Takes:
Jean-Luc Godard’s 1967 “Week End”
http://fan.tcm.com/_Week-End-1967-Jean-Luc-Godard-Tracking-Shot/video/1578921/66470.html
OK GO : White Knuckles 2010
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHlJODYBLKs
making of(5:46) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXJflIGDE-o&feature=related
Vincent Gallo The Brown Bunny:
http://vodpod.com/watch/459173-the-brown-bunny
Intro to Strange Days 1995,
Kathryn Bigelow
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qU14evKo-v4
The Passenger 1975,
Michelangelo Antonioni
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oE3hxmWra_Y&feature=related
Cam Archer:
wild tigers i have known:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aw6Kh-lzVgM
Children of Men, 2006
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjNk-nxHjfM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJivXSErhB8&feature=relmfu
Martin Scorsese, Mean Streets
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMxCHyEa3ek&feature=related
Martin Scorsese, Goodfellas 1990
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJEEVtqXdK8
Soy Cuba 1964 funeral
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYFXv6bDIY8&feature=related#t=1m38s
Steadycam / Fig Rig
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a6/Steadicam_and_operator_in_front_of_crowd.jpg
http://services.manfrotto.com/figrig/
http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-PVC-Fig-Rig/step2/PVC/
Groups:
1.
Ayers, Alixandra
Munro, Alexander
Beauvais, Kaitlyn
Brink, Joshua
2.
Groman, Zoey
Karpinski, Anna
Larson, Kelly
3.
Munson, Erik
Seiwert, Ashley
Smejkal, Briana
Strautmanis, Claire
4.
Werner, Aaron
Linnell, David
Ruedy, Savanna
Aviles, Elizabeth
5.
Carroll, Nicholas
Lombardo, Katherine
Chen, Luke
Dillon, David
SEC1
1.
Mitchell, Anastasia
Olson, Josh
Burke, Patrick
Eick, Katie
2.
Owens, Jamie
Smith, Nathaniel
Pearl, Lindsay
Schlewitz, Craig
3.
Sheely, Jennifer
Thomas, Nicole
Fossell, Shelby
Harmon, Robert
4.
Mukarram, Mohammad
Williams, Julian
Barnes, Kelsey
Festler, Miranda
Assignment 1
Part III.
Dreamweaver Cheat Sheet:
https://docs.google.com/open?id=1StQ7QHWeANiXeLwZXIe8aaFghtvf_lNWdcRb56-Ue1aYjX8mhesoalfNx3w-
Dreamweaver Basics:
https://docs.google.com/open?id=10vyRxw9g3FowX9nLl9_Go_uwcGJFMZR4UHtZ8bdSYpW98IklzrUp3uriivH-
Good KB Articles:
URL
http://kb.mcad.edu/index.php?action=article&id=87&relid=16
http://<yourUsername>.sites.mcad.edu
personal network storage:
http://kb.mcad.edu/index.php?action=article&id=14&relid=19
strange:
http://kb.mcad.edu/index.php?action=article&id=510&relid=16
web accounts:
http://kb.mcad.edu/index.php?action=article&id=86&relid=16
Doug Aitken:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZ6cJaGm79E
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJaTjc3TMyo&feature=relmfu
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVRds0rTILM
Examples for project:
http://gallery9.walkerart.org/midobject.html?id=10601
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/veteransbookproject/the-veterans-book-project
Xu Bing:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhsCDqGb_LE
http://www.xubing.com/index.php/site/projects/year/1991/book_from_the_sky1
http://www.xubing.com/index.php/site/projects/year/1994/a_case_study_of_transference
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTEbomgT20Q
Pipilotti Rist:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89vgdELbVyQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a56RPZ_cbdc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJhgIcbSEeM&feature=related
Examples for project:
http://www.pipilottirist.net/begin/body.html
Alex Soth
http://alecsoth.com/
Examples for project:
http://inmotion.magnumphotos.com/essay/niagara
John Cage
http://www.lcdf.org/indeterminacy/
Photoshop/Bridge .pdf
Bridge
Part II
Sample Images
Resizing / Resampling
Pixels / Doc size
Links to inspire next assignment:
http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2011/12/carved-book-landscapes-by-guy-laramee/?src=footer
http://www.kellianderson.com/projects/index.html
http://openbookexhibit.com/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_jyXJTlrH0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rp5Zv-wDgtQ&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5t38tWWBMts&feature=endscreen&NR=1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ud8mkSMe1U
http://appliedimagination.blogspot.com/2009/04/visual-journals.html#links
http://littlebrownmushroom.wordpress.com/
decent-ish example:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/57558520@N08/5292915362/in/photostream/#/photos/57558520@N08/5292915362/in/photostream/lightbox/
Part I
DFW TEXT
David Foster Wallace-
(February 21, 1962 – September 12, 2008) was an American author of novels, essays, and short stories, and a professor at Pomona College in Claremont, California. He was widely known for his 1996 novel Infinite Jest, which Time Magazine included in its All-Time 100 Greatest Novels list (covering the period 1923–2006. In 1997, Wallace received a MacArthur Fellowship, as well as the Aga Khan Prize for Fiction.
Wallace died by suicide by on September 12, 2008.
WEIBEL
http://www.lcdf.org/indeterminacy,
