Build up a team for project development
DEADLINE 26 Aug in Studio
3-4 members per team.
3-member teams are optimal.
Get to know each other, and make your teams as diverse and as well balanced as possible regarding skill-sets, approach and interests.
On 26 Aug, the teams will say hi, explain why and how you teamed up, and how do you map/anticipate your responsibilities working on projects.
We will adjust/reassign if some teams lose members due to Add/Drop, just please let me know.
Teams think up and develop the initial project ideas
DEADLINE 2 Sep in Studio
Up to 3 ideas per team. It is good to have 1 main and 1 or 2 backup/alternative ideas.
It is good to have 1 main and 1 or 2 backup/alternative ideas.
Briefly document and illustrate all your ideas into 10-15-minute long presentation.
Teams will present their initial ideas on 2 Sep, when we will select one for prototyping and final development
Inspiring example of interactive art
DEADLINE 9 SEP @ OSS, Research CATEGORY
Find an inspiring, thought-provoking example of interactive art.
Research (online and in the library) about the: artist, theme, context, techniques, public reception/feedback, consequences, etc.
Write your reflections, between 130 and 250 words (go longer if you wish), add links and media.
Post your reflections at the OSS before 9 Sep.
Field trip to NGS impressions and reflections
DEADLINE 16 Sep @ OSS, Research CATEGORY
If you saw the “Disappearance, Bar in the Gallery” performance at NGS on Thu 22 or Fri 23 Aug
Research about INTER—MISSION and Lee Kang-so’s Disappearance, Bar in the Gallery (1973).
You can start from INTER—MISSION’s website: https://inter-mission.art/.
Think about the “Disappearance, Bar in the Gallery” performance at NGS.
Write your impressions and reflections, between 130 and 250 words (go longer if you wish), add links and media.
Post your reflections within the Research category at the OSS before 16 Sep.
If you could not make it to the performance an NGS
Research about INTER—MISSION.
You can start from their website: https://inter-mission.art/.
Select one of their interactive projects presented.
Research about it.
Write your impressions and reflections, between 130 and 250 words (go longer if you wish), add links and media.
Post your reflections within the Research category at the OSS before 16 Sep.
Teams start assembling tech requirements for your projects
DEADLINE 23 Sep in Studio
Start anticipating and assembling the tech specs for project development.
Teaching materials budget is $700.
Prototyping will give you a picture of tech specs needed for full project development.
Inform me on requirements as we go, and we can order some components crucial for both prototype and final projects.
We will assemble a bulk specs list for Poh on 23 Sep.
We will allocate up to 60% of the total class teaching material budget for this requirement:
We will keep 40% or more for the finishing requirements after recess.
Start Assembling project documentation package
DEADLINE 19 Nov UPLOAD
Download project documentation folder.
Start documenting your project development, from the demo to the final project.
Assemble and edit your documentation into a final package.
Upload it to me.
Individual reading and reflection on a selected essay
DEADLINE 4 Nov @ OSS, Research CATEGORY
Go through reading list titled For Reading Assignment (in the Syllabys and @ OSS).
Browse the interesting titles, or ask me for a recommendation and select an essay.
Read it and research about it.
Write your impressions and reflections: between 250 and 500 words (go longer if you wish).
Add links and media.
Post your reflections at the OSS.
IF REQUIRED: Reserve extra equipment for your projects
DEADLINE 11 Nov ADM
Teams that need additional equipment (e.g. projectors, sound, etc.) to showcase their projects on 20 Nov, need to inquire on the availability and reserve the equipment in advance.
On my approval, contact Poh and work it out with him.
IF REQUIRED: Book special space for your projects
DEADLINE 11 Nov ADM
Teams that want to showcase their projects on 18 Nov in an ADM space other than ART 1-11, need to get the permission and book the space in advance.
On my approval, contact Poh and he will point you to the responsible person/department and forms to fill out if needed.