Category Archives: Assignments

Runquist Response

  This is my artistic version of a response to the Runquist murals and the readings. My artistic abilities are very limited and I rarely ever draw, but I figured this would be a good time to try and express a … Continue reading

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Remixing Google Image Search

10 words that I feel represents what it means to be an artist: Bravery. Creative. Dream. Yourself. Confidence. Inspire. Passion. Beauty. Appreciation. Skillful. (the first 8 words are depicted in the collage below, other than that, there is no order to … Continue reading

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Remix Discussion

The TEDtalk by Lawrence Lessig was very intriguing to listen to and think about. In the middle of his talk something really stuck out to me. Lessig says, “people taking and recreating using other peoples content, using digital technologies to … Continue reading

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Art, Games, Technology Research

Beverly Jones’ article Computer Graphics: Effects of Origins has some interesting thoughts on the linkage between technology and art. I believe her main thesis statement throughout this article is that, “Those who originate and use new forms or art and … Continue reading

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Art, Games, and Tech Discussion

At the beginning of the TED talk by Jane Mcgonigal on Gaming can make a better world she states that, “if we want to solve problems like hunger, poverty climate change, global conflict, obesity, I believe that we need to … Continue reading

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Creative Spirtituality Reflection

I believe spirituality to be ones own ideology and perception on life. It is a thought process and belief that people use to live their life and support the decision that they make. Spirituality isn’t something that is right or … Continue reading

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Creative Spirituality Discussion

Deeply Seeing was an amazing piece of writing that I truly enjoyed reading and found extremely interesting. Grey goes into much detail into seeing and art and the deeper meaning of much of this. He brought up many ideas I have … Continue reading

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Horror Research

Article One: In the article Why Some People Love Horror Movies While Others Hate Them, Margarita Tartakovsky discusses her views on why some people absolutely love horror movies but others cannot stand to watch them. She explains the excitation transfer … Continue reading

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Enjoying Horror Discussion

At the beginning of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode the male character is talking on the phone at his desk he says, “can’t even shout cant every cry the gentlemen are coming by.” This is an example of diagetic … Continue reading

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Values within the fabric

Trying to take a step back and look at myself and how I dress and the reasons why I dress a certain way is not an easy task. I would like to think that I simply just get up and … Continue reading

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