» note: “Inventory” pages fully updated (late / “overdue”) — required for group work.
» over weekend, collaborate with group (online).
M 15-Feb read: Strickland & Lawson: Slipping Glimpse
Presentations: Groups 1 & 2
W 17-Feb read: Strickland & Lawson: Vniverse
Presentations: Groups 3 & 4
Weekly Blog Entry: optional / extra credit
» suggest: entry about Strickland (as relay); or Exercise: “Micro Scenes” (p.92)
R 18-Feb “Studio”: Workshop (praxis, “tech-support”)—Project 1
F 19-Feb “Studio”: Composition Work (independent)
Note: necessary to show progress (“in progress”) this afternoon,
in place of today’s class (otherwise, no Att/Part. credit).
S 20-Feb » Due: Project 1
update: (posted by/on “Saturday night” — no deadline time now,
but I will check pages on Sunday morning.)
— deadline for email to guarantee reply: 8pm
(I will certainly read and try to reply afterward;
definitely send any “emergency notifications” regardless.)
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M 08-Feb Spiegelman:
Maus I (“My Father Bleeds History” )
Discuss: Narrative & Image
» reading tip: goal is not to “race through” this “quick read” — rather, examine more attentively, like when viewing the New Media sites in prior weeks.
W 10-Feb Maus I
Extract Lessons: Time/Frames & Design
R 11-Feb Maus II (“And Here My Troubles Began”)
Exercise (in class): “Micro Scenes” (p.92)
F 12-Feb Maus II
Online Discussion: “Relay” lessons
(for Inventory & Project praxis)
— Due (Fri PM): Inventory updated through week 5
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» Note: Group Presentations Page (for weekend preparation)
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Bordando el Manto Terrestre by Remedios Varo (1961)
(“Embroidering the Earth’s Mantle,” center of triptych here)
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Note: “Inventory” Page created and updated (notes through week 3 for each item)
M 01-Feb Internet Invention Chapter 4 (96-122): “Cosmogram”
» reading tip: closely review “Comment,” “Remake,” & “Office” sections.
W 03-Feb Read: Like Stars in a Clear Night Sky (Sharif Ezzat) & The Cape (J.R. Carpenter)
Also view (before class): Sigur Rós Heima (U.K.) & Hvarf-Heim (U.S.) — Relay?
» blogging tip: Prompts — “Cosmogram” (109), “Mapping Home” (110), “Vernacular Genres” (113)
R 04-Feb Screening:
My Winnipeg (Dir. Maddin, 2007; 80 mins.) & Sigur Ros—Heima (Dir. DeBlois, 2007) (clips)
F 05-Feb Due: Exercise 2 (“Memory Glimpse” & “Mapping Popcycle”) Notes & Design Tips below.
Note: work independently (not meeting)
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