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**Discuss: Fact or Fiction
 
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**Homework: Make a picture that lies about something.
 
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**Due: exercises from Chapters 8-11 of Digital Foundations
 
**Due: exercises from Chapters 8-11 of Digital Foundations
 
**Discuss weekend exercises.
 
**Discuss weekend exercises.
 
**Project 1 Introduction.  
 
**Project 1 Introduction.  
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**In class print resolution exercise.  
 
**In class print resolution exercise.  
 
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**Individual student-teacher meetings on project 1.
 
**Work on project 1.
 
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*9/20 Artist Lecture: [http://arts.ufl.edu/directory/profile/1573/ Maria Rogal], Bliss 4061, 2pm
 
*9/20 Artist Lecture: [http://arts.ufl.edu/directory/profile/1573/ Maria Rogal], Bliss 4061, 2pm
 
**Q&A with artist
 
**Q&A with artist
**Print project 1.
 
 
*9/22 Critique: Project 1
 
*9/22 Critique: Project 1
 
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Revision as of 08:10, 6 September 2016

Course Info

ART 2691 INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL MEDIA

T/R 2-4:50 PM

3000 Bliss Hall

Course Webpage: rtwomey.people.ysu.edu


INSTRUCTOR

Robert Twomey

Bliss 4021

Office Hours: T/R 12:30-2, W 2-4

Email: rtwomey@ysu.edu

Website: http://roberttwomey.com


LAB HOURS

  • Monday 5-8 Bliss 4057
  • Tuesday 5-8 Bliss 3000
  • Wednesday 5-8 Bliss 4057
  • Thursday 5-8 Bliss 3000
  • Friday 12-6 Bliss 3000
  • Saturday 12-6 Bliss 3000
  • Sunday 12-6 Bliss 3000


Resources

Digital Foundations Wiki CS6

Ways of Seeing Part 1

13 Ways of Looking At A Blackbird by Thomas McEvilley.

Do Digitally Altered Photos Represent Fact or Fiction - WSJ (original link with live content)

Hanna Höch Annotated "Cut with the Kitchen Knife through the Beer-Belly of the Weimar Republic"

Höch's Cut with the Kitchen Knife Dada ..., Smarthistory

Assume Vivid Astro Focus in NYTIMES

Andreas Gursky -- Long Shot Close Up youtube

Syllabus

twomey_dm_syllabus_fall16.pdf


MODULES

  • Module 1: Images (Weeks 0 – 4)
  • Module 2: Audio (Weeks 4 – 7)
  • Module 3: Objects (Weeks 8-12)
  • Module 4: Kinetics (Weeks 12 –15)

Schedule

Week 0

  • 8/25 - Introductions, Course Information
    • Screening: Ways of Seeing (Part 1)
    • Homework: Read 13 ways

Week 1

  • 8/30 - Digital Images / Photoshop
    • Quiz: 13 ways, discussion
    • Photoshop Demo
    • Homework: Read WSJ article
  • 9/1 - Photoshop 2 / Fact or Fiction

Week 2

  • 9/6 - Collage
    • Due: exercises from Chapters 8-11 of Digital Foundations
    • Discuss weekend exercises.
    • Project 1 Introduction.
  • 9/8 - Pixels and Resolution
    • In class print resolution exercise.
    • Individual student-teacher meetings on project 1.
    • Work on project 1.

Week 3

  • 9/13 -
  • 9/15 - Print project 1

Week 4

  • 9/20 Artist Lecture: Maria Rogal, Bliss 4061, 2pm
    • Q&A with artist
  • 9/22 Critique: Project 1

Week 5

  • 9/26 Artist Lecture: Amber Kempthorn, Solomon Gallery, 1pm
  • 9/27 Digital Audio
  • 9/29 Field Trip: Pittsburgh (Wood Street Gallery, PCA, CPNH)

Week 6

  • 10/4
  • 10/6

Week 7

  • 10/11
  • 10/13 Critique: Project 2, Audio
  • 10/13 Artist Lecture: Robert Atwell, McDonough, 5:10pm

Week 8

  • 10/18 Digital Objects
  • 10/19 Artist Lecture: Steve Rubin, McDonough, 5:10pm
  • 10/20 Field Trip: Cleveland (Transformer Station, Spaces, CMA)

Week 9

  • 10/25
  • 10/27
  • 10/29 Last day to withdraw with a grade of “W”

Week 10

Week 11

  • 11/8
  • 11/10

Week 12

  • 11/15 Critique: Project 3, Object
  • 11/17 Kinectic Art

Week 13

  • 11/22
  • 11/24 No Class: Thanksgiving Holiday

Week 14

  • 11/29
  • 12/1

Week 15

  • 12/6 Work in Progress: Project 4, Kinetic
  • 12/8

FINAL DEC 15, 1PM: Final Critique


Artist Lectures


This is a live document. The instructor reserves the right to alter the office hours, schedule, grade distribution and assignments as the semester develops.