June 6, 2008
Categories: Artists, Assessment:KEY POINTS, Ideas and Thoughts..., Presentation and Reflection_MADA3, Software_training & workshops . . Author: Sharon Ferris . Comments: Leave a Comment
Homage_Nam June Paik, «TV-Buddha», 1974
My final year project will visually be in homage to a work by Nam June Paik, «TV-Buddha», 1974.
I will create simply modern day shrine/installation for the particapant to come and experince my work when in a meditative posture (the user will have to sit before my work e.g on a rug,as the shrine (the apple [...]
Frank Popper_From Technological to Virtual Art
The first realm encountered in Osmose is a three-dimensional Cartesian grid, but with the immersant’s first breaths, this gives way to a clearing, surrounded by a forest. One can, through breath, endlessly float through this forest; or enter the clearing’s lone tree and the interior of its leaves; or sink into a pond and its [...]
China Design Now_VandA
I visited the china design exhibition as I thought I would be good research into various contemporary eastern styles. My own project will now focus on eastern ideologies that surround meditation, One artist has used this context within his work and created a poster which style was optical art, the idea [...]
“I sow to the four winds” is an interactive installation that reacts to breath. I like the simplicity of this project but at the same time, it is very powerful.
It requires the elementary process of breath bringing to life the virtual dandelion. In order to experience the process one must breathe on the screen and [...]
Breath By Samuel Beckett
Through researching various artists who use breath within there work, one a the key figures who had inspired them was Samuel Beckett and his seminal piece by Breath.
“Breath is a 25 second play. The stage directions consist of a birth cry, inhaling and exhaling, and a stage covered with filth [...]
Nam June Paik_Video Works 1963-88
The most important elements are the intergration of spectator and performer into a physical and psychological whole; creating an awareness of the passage of time; and the incorporation of reality into the work.
“Wulf Herzogenrath”
I went along to check out the digital Artist Nam June Paik exhibition at Korean Cultural Centre.
My first impression of viewing the [...]
Louise Bourgeois_Exhibition
Louise Bourgeois is one of the world’s most respected sculptors. Over a long career she has worked through most of the twentieth century’s avant-garde artistic movements from abstraction to realism, yet has always remained uniquely individual, powerfully inventive, and often at the forefront of contemporary art.
Nam June Paik:Mr Nam June PAIK_Exhibition
I went along to check out the digital Artist Nam June Paik exhibition at Korean Cultural Centre.
My first impression of viewing the artist work was of energy the
Through researching PAIK and his callobration, his work had a spirtual element of it and through working with Joseph Beuys
had used the ideaolgies in shamanism and how the [...]
Studies_Digital Breath:1
Through researching various artist that have utilised breath within there work, I have based some of my seminal studies on ideas by Giuseppe Penone (Breath 5 1978
Soffio 5) and how he visualised breath “The clay is modelled on the imagined shape of a breath of air, exhaled from the artist’s mouth”
His [...]
The Artists’ Breath_Piero Manzoni:
I discovered Piero work through researching his conceptualising of breath….
The powerful act of breath being symbolised and then being homed in a red balloon like a beacon on the plinth that monumentally stands erect! Then slowly deteriorates until just the reminisce of the process is left within flaccid piece of silicone.
And then based my 2 [...]
Gabriella Bisetto_Little Breaths
“When I breath out on a cold winters night the shape of my exhaled breath hovers for a fleeting moment in front of me,- an ephemeral, nebulous 3-dimensional cloud of condensation. For a moment I can see my permanent interaction with the environment, and in essence, see myself. As a glassblower the act of blowing [...]
Kanarinka_It takes 154,000 breaths to evacuate Boston
Take a Deep Breath
A symposium at Tate Modern_Starr Auditorium, 15 – 17 November 2007
As my project is surrounding giving breath a form..i have been researching other artists within this context..In this example the artist has created a intense piece of work that is focused on the breath in the context of fear and panic..
She has [...]
Brain ball (2002) by Konrad Tollmar
The appropriation of the games environment, where the designers inverts rules of the game and creates a unique space that has connation to traditional computer games environments but have sensory ways to participate within it.
An example of this games model is Brain ball, 2002 by Konrad Tollmar was created within a games structure where the [...]
COUCHOT Edmond/BRET Michel_ I sow to the Four Winds (1990)
I sow to the Four Winds (1990) “Les Pissenlits” (Dandelions)
by Edmond Couchot and Michel Bret 2005: system presented at the time of the collective exhibition “Natural/Digital” organized in Paris by the festival Arborescence (Association Terre Active), Numeriscausa and the Biche de Bère Gallery. In this interactive work, 9 umbels of dandelion are gently scattered [...]
Flash on the Beach_4th-7th November:Joshua Davis
Reference_ Jackson Pollok: As the artist’s tools never physically touched the paper as with digital art there is no actual physical tool, but a virtual tool.
Flash to create illustration that cannot create manually…
Lets the animation take own direction/controlling randomness/program /random structure
“Gesture makes way for independent algorithmic systems
Computational design Purist vs. hybrid
The collage of colour intertwined, [...]
Flash on the Beach_4th-7th November:Carla Diana
From Real to Virtual and Back Again
Technology that comforts us …. Virtual objects can have physical behaviour..
One of the projects that incorporated this ethos was a remote control that was created to be tactile and simplified to give the user more time to reflect on the process of using the instrument and then focusing [...]
Flash on the Beach_4th-7th November:Richard Leggett
A look at the technology in 2012
Flash on the Beach_4th-7th November
Craig sawn: craig@carshmedia.com
Craid sann put forward some very interesting ideas, on most creative ways to approach the interface. Flash has given the computer ears and awareness.
His ideologies of the computer and human interactivity were investigate through creation and then reflection. And he
Sann, has spent most of his career adopting a more a playful approach to [...]
scream-o-meter.com :designed by www.crashmedia.org
Through the 3 click hyper linking rule. I have came across a website that utilises the sensory capabilities of participating through a sonic external device.
www.scream-o-meter.com uses the computer microphone to control the sound input and create movement on the interface.
Pros and Cons
Pros: The website achieves a strong participatory interaction as the game requires the interactor [...]
Flash to the Core_An Interactive Sketchbook:Joshua Davis
My new bibles arrived! Joshua Davis is one of the digital artists at the forefront of interactivity using flash!
So today, I am going to start becoming more aqanited with the flash interface of cs3.
cont..
I feel that this application has given me the opportunity to explore new roles.
Where my tradiotinal role of Graphic Designer could be [...]
Frieze_Art Fair Saturday 2007
Went along on the Saturday with some of the guys…thought it wouldbe a good opportunity to view some of the big players in contempoary art.I felt that there were very few artist utlising the Digital medium,there were a examples of video art and photography.A question i asked myself, was the use of digital mediums and [...]
Zoo_Art Fair : Monday 15th November 2007
Went along with some of the guys and checked out the Zoo Art Fair…
it was interesting to check out whats happening more locally with alot of the London Gallerys and veiw some of the work that being created by young artists…I enjoyed one piece that was created using recycled trash and which was interacted by [...]
