Readings for April 15-17

1) Paul, 196-203

2) Wardrip-Fruin #34: Sherry Turkel, “Video Games and Computer Holding Power,” 499-514.

Second Life Screen Shot

Readings for April 10

1. Paul, 174-196: Databases, data visualization, and mapping;
2. Lev Manovich, first 1/2 of Chap. 5 (“The Forms”): pp. 213-243 (“The Database”) from The Language of New Media, MIT Press, ON RESERVE IN MIDDLETON LIBRARY.

• THIS BOOK APPEARS ON GOOGLE BOOKS BUT YOU CANNOT ACCESS ALL THE PAGES–YOU MUST PLAN THE TIME TO READ IT IN MIDDLETON OR ORDER FROM AMAZON/NEXT DAY DELIVERY.

Readings for Thurs. April 3 / Tues. April 8

1. Paul, 165-174
2. Wardrip-Fruin, #35, Donna Haraway’s “A Cyborg Manifesto”
3. On Stelarc:  CTheory articles by Stelarc and Julie Clarke at:   http://www.ctheory.net/home.aspxSee under the date 10/19/2005

 

Digital Art Source

Website for Digital Art Resources and Links http://www.digitalartsource.com/pages/artist.shtml 

Wiedha414’s Digital Art History Class Blog

http://wiedhanetart.wordpress.com/

Readings for Tues., April 1st

1. Wardrip Fruin #10, Roy Ascott, “The Construction of Change”
2. Paul, pp. 154 – 1643.  3
3. Ed Shanken, “Tele-Agency: Telematics, Telerobotics, and the Art of Meaning” at http://neme.org/main/620/tele-agencyor look for title in  http://artexetra.com/ 

Lo-Fi Net Art Locator

http://www.low-fi.org.uk/

Thurs. March 13 (for Tues. 25th)

Paul:  Chap. 13, Themes in Digital Art–Artificial Life, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Intelligent Agents (IAs), pp. 139 – 153.             

Wardrip-Fruin:  Reading #4: Norbert Weiner, “Men, Machines, and the World About,” pp. 65 – 72.   

Also:  Grau, Virtual Art: From Illusion to Immersion, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2003: Chap. 5 onCharlotte Davies (pp. 193-211). 

 

New Media Art, Computers, Cyberspace, and So Much More

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