All semester one studios are exhibiting work on Thursday June 11. (This is also when the ballot for semester two studios is being conducted.) For the ontography studio I am trying to make a poster for the individual final projects.Read more…
Ideas 11
The blurb for Perec’s An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris: One overcast weekend in October 1974, Georges Perec set out in quest of the “infraordinary”: the humdrum, the non-event, the everyday–“what happens,” as he put it, “when nothingRead more…
Sound, Images, World
Michaela has found something that Michael might like: sound waves. Worth a look.
The Crits
We had a panel of three (Paul Ritchard, Patrick Kelly, and Andrea Rassell). People presented, and received questions, comments, suggestions, ideas, prompts and criticism. I hope you each made notes of what was said. Monique has documented it, paying attentionRead more…
9 Task List
The task list that today and this week revolves around: place a tick (or a cross, we’re pretty open about it) in what you ARE, CAN, or KNOW HOW to do. So what doesn’t have a tick are the thingsRead more…
Week 9
Class notes that began today: WHERE WE HAVE BEEN lists (of things, of questions and responses, of media) as a thinking and making in ways to recognise the interdependency, complexity, and nonhumanness of the world what is the difference betweenRead more…
Experimental Pattern Making
Luke has three quotes from Bordwell and Thompson that I think go a long way to helping contextualise not what his project is about but how it will do what it does. Narrative, nonnarrative. Both are about pattern making allRead more…
Quiet Noise
Michael writes about what quiet might be and how technical media (not the term he uses) doesn’t notice quiet, or loud. The interesting thing that can be thought about here is what constitutes noise. Which is not about loud orRead more…
Gallery of Interactive Student Films
An incomplete gallery of student interactive films made using Korsakow is available.
Borges
The recent library of Babel is an intriguing project. It uses a fictional work (Borges’ famous “The Library of Babel”) that describes a library that contains every all books that had been, have been, and will be written. It describesRead more…