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Instructor


M200a Art & Technology (4 units)



George Legrady


Lecture/lab: Tues-Thurs 1:00-2:50 Lab 2611, Elings Hall


The M200a course “Intersections of Art & Technology” introduces directions in creative arts-engineering approaches within a media arts context. Through review and analyses of the Fall 2024 Getty PST Art initiative, lectures, readings, research presentation, and a final project, the course will introduce contemporary and historical directions and methodologies of the intersections of art and technology. Student Forum


[wk 1].......Lecture 09.26
Introduction | Heidegger | Getty PST Art | Harold Cohen | EarlyHistoryComputerArt | Digital Objects
 

[wk 2].......Lecture 10.01









10.03




The Early References: The Machine as Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age, MOMA | Catalog pages: 36,38,39,54,75,88-95,110,138,143,175,193,19 168,202-207 | MOMA Press | Bell Labs Art & Technology | Computer History

Software - Information Technology: Its New Meaning for Art, at the Jewish Museum, NYC (1970) | Catalog | Jack Burnham | System Esthetics | Structure of Art | Edward Shanken's Art in the Information Age: Technology and Conceptual Art |
 
Autry Museum PST Art

Student Presentations and Discussion

[wk 3].......Lecture 10.08

10.10
 Field Reporting: Getty | Hammer | LACMA | RiversidePalm SpringsArt Center

Readings:  The New Media Reader | Leonardo,MIT Press | Leonardo books

[wk 4].......Lecture 10.15


10.17

Art & Technology LACMA, 1970 [catalog] [unframed] [HyperAllergic] | Art & Technology LACMA Current | videos

Center for Bio-Diversity (UCSB) | Dr. Katja Seltmann | Irene Moon

[wk 5].......Lecture 10.22

10.24

OXY Arts: Invisibility: Powers & Perils, Dr. Yael Lipschutz, curator

Digital Capture, UCR Arts, Nikolay Maslov curator

[wk 6].......Lecture 10.29


10.31

Beall Center for the Arts | Ralf Baeker | Chico MacMurtrie | Dewey-Hagborg [Chelsea] | Bill Fontana [Harmonic Bridge] | Kubisch | Minard | Zimoun | R. Murray Schafer

Student Presentations | Methodology Guidelines |

[wk 7].......Lecture 11.05


11.07

Student Presentations | Energy Fields [cat] | Vibrations | Mo Zareei [video] [video] |  Blended Worlds NASA | Raupach

Art in the Age of the Machine Intelligence | Benjamin | Hockney | Falco | Ambassadors | Cyborg | Zylinska | DeepDream | Visual Microphone [video]

[wk 8]........Lecture 11.12

11.14

Institute of the Arts and Sciences UCSC | Unseeable Data | ArtSci (UCLA)  | CntrHumanitiesML   

Interrogating Methodologies |

[wk 9].......Lecture 11.19

11.21

Lab, Research, Individual Meetings 

Lab, Research, Individual Meetings

[wk 10].......Lecture 11.26

11.28

Lab, Research, Individual Meetings

THANKSGIVING

[wk 11]........Lecture 12.03

12.05

Final Presentations

Final Presentations

 Students in Class

Pingkang Chen
Alexis Childress
Emily d'Archiardi
Amanda Gregory
Zejun Huang
Joel Jaffe
Katya Morozov
Yexin Wang
Anna Borou Yu
Xiaomeng Zhong (Susan)
  Final Projects Descriptions

Evolution of Spatial Sound
Shape Our Future
Intersection of art + technology 
Light As Interface
Double Diamond Model 
Software Archaeology
Kinetic Sculptures
Media Arts & Technology in Urban Public Space
AI in PST Art
Impact on Audio