Objective: Create a physical model of a labyrinth, use colors, textures and references to your senses sounds, visual, tactile, smell.
Monthly Archive for October, 2005
Using Audacity, present your 55 word story as a radio theater piece.
A couple of things to think about-
Rhythm & movement
Combining sounds
Twisting sounds
Timing
Texture & layers
Using the human voice
Environment & space
Placing sound in a field-creating a phantom image
Approach this project like a photographer using a camera. Use sound editing programs with sound like you would use Photoshop with images.
Take the M5 bus on a weekend at Houston and La Guardia Place to the last stop - george Washington Bridge- and return. The trip should take about 1 and 1/2 hours.
make notes of what you find surprising- e.g. changing neighborhoods, changing people, changing architecture, or none of these- and write your own personal experience of the trip- observing, imagining, and reacting to New York, or you can imagine a story about the people you see.
The assignment is a short 5 page personal story of your experience. If you choose to create media, a short written piece is required as well.
Objective: Create a gumball machine using Processing.
Experimentations with bunnies:
Objective: Create a minimalistic structure inspired by the work of Rodchenko or implement the dynamic assignment in a kinetic way.
Participatory Media/”We Media”
- Considering the marginalized population; no print material limits access
- Associated Press hosts the annual We Media Conference
- Putting the power of technology into the hands of marginalized population
- Power of technologies, such as radio, to connect to the community
- Who gets counted? Who is picked up on the radar?
- In America, fewer engineers have graduated in recent years than sports managers
Mobcasting/
A working group of volunteers interested in developing a low-cost, open source system for publishing and hearing podcasts over a mobile phone.
- enter into the “blogosphere”
- self-sustaining media
- Howard Rheingold: internet theorist, role of internet in creating social change
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