Module2_B1 Module2_B2 Above are PDF versions of the two group essays for this module; please read and give any comments/feedback on this post. Below are a few links of projects/efforts I’ve run across recently that prompt questions about… Continue Reading
I’ve been thinking about a conversation we had in class on Tuesday based on the discussion of “things” vs. “art” and the processes that push us to call things art or not. Duchamp came up briefly in class,… Continue Reading
Please review these guidelines and bring any questions you have to my attention! Remember that these slides will illustrate the short presentation each student gives on the final day of class (Nov. 28). Due: Monday 11/26, by 5pm What:… Continue Reading
Comments on this post should address the main question for Module 3: ∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞ What is the aesthetic of our time? In what ways do practices, ideas, narratives, or ideologies associated with this aesthetic depend on transmediations? ∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞ In your… Continue Reading
The Global One-Room Schoolhouse: John Seely Brown (Highlights from his “Entrepreneurial Learner” Keynote at DML2012) from DML Research Hub on Vimeo. A video I just ran across…nicely timed with the beginning of the term!
Took way to long to pull this together, but here is an almost complete pile of links to field guides produced by students in the 2011 run of this course: Eugene drag scene Sustainable Cities Year: Springfield work… Continue Reading
The snafu around President Lariviere’s ‘firing’ has given rise to an emergency meeting of UO statutory faculty on Wednesday, and I will attend that meeting—so we’ll not have class on 11/30. I encourage all of you to follow the story… Continue Reading
Given our emphasis in this module on the future of arts & culture (work), I direct you to a thoughtful and wide-ranging post by Dave Allen (formerly of music groups Gang of Four & Shriekback, now of ‘brand agency’… Continue Reading
Comments should address the main question for Module 4: ∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞ How do you imagine the future of art and culture in society? How might transmedia experience/materials shape the future? ∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞∞ In your comment, include any subquestions/extensions/responses that the above… Continue Reading
[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/31271642[/vimeo] I put this together from the footage I shot with my phone while you all built your spaghetti structures. Music is CC-licensed, and I found it on the Free Music Archive. Enjoy!