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- Tue Nov 27, 2012 2:48 pm
- Forum: Fall 2012
- Topic: Wk10 - Final Project presentation Here
- Replies: 21
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Re: Wk10 - Final Project presentation Here
In summation of my final project, I chose to research and create my art installment surrounding the ideas of two of UCSB’s research centers: Center for Spintronics and Quantum Computation and Center form Polymers and Organic Solids. To begin my research I explored Quantum computation, which is anoth...
- Tue Nov 27, 2012 12:13 am
- Forum: Fall 2012
- Topic: Wk9 - Translate from the Science Lab to Art
- Replies: 21
- Views: 41717
Wk9
Over the past week, I have been further investigating the art possibilities behind light harvesting materials and quantum computers. While I did most (if not all of my research last week (http://www.mat.ucsb.edu/forum/viewtopic.php?f=60&t=203#p1235) this week was more about creating the final layout...
- Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:20 pm
- Forum: Fall 2012
- Topic: Wk8 - Vision Lab on Campus
- Replies: 22
- Views: 53527
Re: Wk8 - Vision Lab on Campus
This week I began research on two very different labs under UCSB’s umbrella of research centers: Center for Spintronics and Quantum Computation and Center form Polymers and Organic Solids. Foremost, UCSB’s Center for Spintronics and Quantum Computation overviews a broad range of research from physic...
- Tue Nov 06, 2012 2:17 pm
- Forum: Fall 2012
- Topic: Wk7 - Computational Camera
- Replies: 25
- Views: 115638
Re: Wk7 - Computational Camera
Within Harvard University’s Graphics, Vision and Interaction (GVI) department researchers Ayan Chakrabarti and Todd Zickler are experimenting with hyperspectural images. In order to fully understand the concept, I started by researching: What is spectral imaging? Spectural imaging is ‘a branch of ph...
- Fri Oct 26, 2012 3:23 pm
- Forum: Fall 2012
- Topic: Wk05 - Elings Open House OR Review Assigned Paper
- Replies: 21
- Views: 44655
Wk05 - Peter's Assigned Paper
Under the broad spectrum of the ‘human visual system,’ Gabriele Peters has detailed six dimensions of visual aesthetics: color, form, special organization, motion, depth and the human body. Combined, these categories form what Peters calls ‘the aesthetic principles.’ These not only define what we se...
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 8:25 pm
- Forum: Fall 2012
- Topic: Wk04 - Barthes' Rhetoric of the Image
- Replies: 24
- Views: 39564
Re: Wk04 - Barthes' Rhetoric of the Image
After reading Roland Barthes' article "Rhetoric of the Image," I decided to analyze two images that are similar in content, but polar opposites in terms of Barthes' system of the three messages: http://noteconnection.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/france1.jpg Lets begin with the image above. The lingui...
- Wed Oct 10, 2012 12:31 pm
- Forum: Fall 2012
- Topic: Wk03 - Chronophotography
- Replies: 25
- Views: 42224
Wk03 - Hannah Boydstun
Hannah Boydstun October 10, 2012 “One can say that digital media have blurred the line between work and play, between science and art, between product and process” In the case of Etienne-Jules Marey, his interest and fascination in both science and art integrated into the formation of beginning of f...
- Sun Oct 07, 2012 10:44 pm
- Forum: Fall 2012
- Topic: Wk02 - Photography in Cinema
- Replies: 28
- Views: 54617
Wk02
Hannah Boydstun October 7,2012 In the film “Blow-Up,” Michelangelo Antonioni depicts the media-enthralled life of a photographer. From an outsider’s perspective, the photographer goes beyond personal boundaries in order to get his images on slides. For instance, photographing men, naked in their sho...
- Tue Oct 02, 2012 11:34 am
- Forum: Fall 2012
- Topic: Wk01 - Camera Obscura
- Replies: 30
- Views: 305116
Camera Obscura - Hannah Boydstun
To conduct my research, I searched Google for "artist camera obscura." Under this search umbrella, I came across MOMA’s (Museum of Modern Art) personal overview of camera obscura. Interestingly, the origins of the camera obscura date back to Aristotle’s Problems . Within his own series of writings, ...