INTERACTIVE PHYSICAL COMPUTING (new media performance)
professor: curt cloningeremail: ccloning at unca dot edu office: Owen 311 (office hours are online, by appointment) location: university of north carolina asheville |
intro syllabus rough project calendar attendance and grading policies Sister Corita Kent's 10 rules assignments time project space project body project required hardware littleBits Power Bit (9v and/or USB) littleBits Midi Bit + at least two littleBits input bits (pink) [proximity, accelerometer, light, pressure, bend, and remote trigger are all promising ones for this class] optional hardware littleBits output bits (green) littleBits wireless transmitter + wireless receiver littleBits Bluetooth Bit + cell phone required text Performance Art: From Futurism to the Present [Third Edition] (goldberg) optional texts New Media in Art (rush) Digital Performance (dixon) Performance in Contemporary Art (wood) |
Beyond the Medium. Toward The Goals. Case Study: Vito Acconci (cloninger) boys art [a sketch of chris burden] (shelley) what is performance art? (abramovic) the body as medium (abramovic) introduction to documentation of selected works [00:20-04:55] (burden) |
Bergson's "Spirit": Henri Bergson's understanding of time, memory, matter, and the mind (cloninger) Actual Entities and Eternal Objects [excerpt, pdf] (shaviro) Funes, the Memorious [pdf] (borges) live/time-shifted demo of tv cello (paik/moorman) [3:30-5:40] Prune Flat (whitman) Firefall (jesurun) ritual beuys' "actions" memory Snows (schneemann) theater/opera/vaudeville Jump Cut [Faust] (builder's association) idiosyncratic pop culture personal mythology The Cremaster Cycle (barney) K-Corea INC.K [section a] (trecartin) endurance Roger Ebert on Chris Burden's Doomed pop mantra (cloninger) one year performance video (mtaa) decay and delay (eno) some thoughts on endurance performance art (cloninger) action painting/kinetic sculpture Anthropometries of the Blue Period and Fire Paintings (klein) Drawing Restraint (barney) Homage to New York (tinguely) william kentridge on his process anything is possible (kentridge) |
space as praxis [pdf] (goldberg) presence/telepresence Double Entendre [cf: EAI description] (davis) Double Blind [Love] (abrahams/cloninger) "virtual" space Second Front studio performance Walking in an Exaggerated Manner Around the Perimeter of a Square (nauman) Quad I+II (beckett) Theme Song (acconci) haptic/affective space 100 untitled works in mill aluminum (judd) Video Corridor (nauman) Dream House (young/zazeela) Performer/Audience/Mirror (graham) [1975] public/private space within and beyond the frame (buren) materiality/immateriality/ethereality/dematerialization Zone of Immaterial Pictorial Sensibility (klein) original/copy The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction [pdf] (benjamin) |
How Do You Make Yourself a Body without Organs? [pdf] (deleuze/guattari) Artaud drawings francoise gamma animations Tony Allen defensive basketball moves Facts and Fallacies of Cyberspatial Theatre (dixon) excerpts from The Age of Wire and String and Notable American Women [pdf] (marcus) modified/modulated bodies exoskeleton (stelarc) Pryings (acconci w/ kathy dillon) cryptic frequency AR fashion (nixi killick) living sculpture Pinch Neck (nauman) Art Make-up (nauman) modulated self-awareness Performer/Audience/Mirror (graham) [1975] Left Side Right Side (jonas) Vertical Roll (jonas) identity/gender performances [scroll down to "Successful-Surgery 1990"] (orlan) Jacolby Satterwhite Dances with His Self (satterwhite) human puppetry faust [excerpt] (svankmajer) hand thing (st. john) a family finds entertainment [2 of 5] (trecartin) dance duetavatargrange (sondheim) slbarrier (sondheim) krumping (tight eyez / toyin) laban notation |
a long list of available resources >> tutorials cycling 74 tutorials online (click right menu at site) OR open max itself, go to "help > reference", click on the home icon (top left), then click on "tutorials" in the list to the right max/msp video tutorial series (koraca) baz tutorials [+the missing #2 tutorial] vizzie tutorials vizzie video experiments tutorial vizzie visions tutorials BEAP (max modular audio synthesizer) tutorial various max tutorial videos how to create a vizzie module how to build an iPhone projector for less that $10 tools max/msp/jitter mira reacTIVision simpleSynth audacity touch screen theremin synth (femur design) littleBits arduino vdmx ableton live |