Posts Tagged ‘quilting’

Expressive Assemblage

Schedule / Update | Posted by Gary Hink
Apr 24 2010

 

      In short, composing an assemblage involves thinking and writing with your entire “three-dimensional” or “360°” perspective: personal / autobio.; career/discipline; community; entertainment / culture. (prompt: Try specifying and noticing which dimension emerges most prominent in your thinking and writing at first, through your entries.)

      — “Praxis” (10-Jan entry)

 
 
“Assemblage Expression” Final Project

 
» Due:               Sat 24-Apr (11pm deadline)

» update:         Reflection page can be posted on Sunday (if necessary; penalty-free)

 
 
“Resource Directory”

  • Assignment Page (updated)
     

  • Tech Support (layout guide)
     

  • Blog Discussion (new comments, useful to review)
     

  • Strongly suggest reviewing all instructions and criteria.
    Deadline for email, to guarantee reply in time to revise/apply: Sat 24-Apr 6 pm.

 

 
 

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Frequency

Theory / Method | Posted by Gary Hink
Apr 23 2010

» Apparatus Theory:

 
Apparatus Tagxedo

 
 

 
 
 

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Narrative Quilt

Schedule / Update | Posted by Gary Hink
Mar 21 2010
       » Group Prep.  (for presentations): Discussion on blogs, over weekend.

 
 
M 22-Mar          Jeremy Bushnell, The Imaginary Year (2004)

      Presentation: Group 3

 
 
W 24-Mar          Jason Nelson, Dreamaphage — note: might require Flash update

      Presentation: Group 2

       
      Note: Weekly Blog Entry: optional (for e.c.)
       

R 26-Mar         “Studio”: Workshop (praxis, “tech-support”) — Project 2

      ♦ Prep.: in addition to  reviewing  assignment and online discussion (groups’ + my Qs):
       
               — post tech/design Qs to “troubleshoot” (partic. e.c. for “tech support” to classmates!)
               —  prepare text  (“rough draft”) to work with in “Studio”
              » to re-organize into collage, non-linear threads, hypertext layout, multimedia assemblage (electracy)

 
 
F 27-Mar        Workshop / Studio (independent design time)

 
 » update «        Project 2 — Due: S 27-Mar (deadline: 11pm)

        — Note: 8pm email deadline to guarantee response in time
        (still send “emergency” notes after, if necess.)
        FYI: several replies to Qs in comments below.

 
 

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Communal Style

Schedule / Update | Posted by Gary Hink
Feb 27 2010
       » Note:  revised schedule (as announced 25-Feb).

     
     
    M 01-Mar         Internet Invention Chapter 7 (180-209): “History (School)”

         » key topics: 
        Narrative, “Donor,” Sender, Receiver, focalization; “Value,” “interpellation” (190);
        “Ficelle,” “quilting,” conductive inference/logic, Syncretism, fragment;
        “secondary encounter” (“untimeliness”), retroaction, insight/attunement/endocept, Stimmung (& Voice)
         
        → closely read: Office, “On the Premises” (191), & all “Comment” sub-sections.
         
        Discuss: Project Two Part II “Community Discourse” (review: pp.191-2)

       
       
      W 03-Mar         Clips: Dave Chappelle’s Block Party (Dir. Gondry, 2006)

              Weekly Blog Entry: optional (due Friday, for e.c.)
              — suggest Exercise (p. 191) or prompt from last week.

             
            Due: Inventory Update (weeks 7 & 8; 5 new items)


            R 04-Mar         Due: Exercise 3 (“High Concept” p. 198) — Guide/Tips below .

            F 05-Mar         Spring Break (no class, away at conference)

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            ThreadWork

            Theory / Method | Posted by Gary Hink
            Feb 01 2010

             

             
            Bordando el Manto Terrestre by Remedios Varo (1961)
            (“Embroidering the Earth’s Mantle,” center of triptych here)

             
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