Courses
AHST 4342-501 (27532)
History of Media and New Media Art
Spring 2018
Dr. Charissa N. Terranova
University of Texas at Dallas
Arts & Humanities
Tuesdays-Thursdays 1:00-2:15
Class Location: CB 1.106
Office Hours: Tuesday 2:30-3:30
and by appointment
Office Location: ATC 2.704
Contact: terranova@utdallas.edu
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1.) Tuesday 01/09/18 Course Introduction: What is New Media Art?
2.) Thursday 01/11/18 Introduction to Terms: Medium, Media, Mediation, Remediation and Recursion
3.) Tuesday 01/16/18 Painting, the Daguerreotype, and Telegraph in the work of Samuel FB Morse
4.) Thursday 01/18/18 Discussion: Painting, the Daguerreotype, and Telegraph in the work of SFB Morse
5.) Tuesday 01/23/18 Photograph: The Construction of Vision
6.) Thursday 01/25/18 Discussion of Photograph: The Construction of Vision
7.) Tuesday 01/30/18 Chronophotography: Capturing Time and Movement in Image​
8.) Thursday 02/01/18 Discussion of Chronophotography
9.) Tuesday 02/06/18 Experimentalism: From Film to Montage
10.) Thursday 02/08/18 Discussion of Film, Montage, and Mainframes
11.) Tuesday 02/13/18 Georges Perec and Thinking Machines
12.) Thursday 02/15/18 Discussion of Georges Perec and Thinking Machines
13.) Tuesday 02/20/18 New Tendencies, Op Art, and Gestalt Psychology
14.) Tuesday 02/27/18 Discussion of New Tendencies and Op Art
15.) Thursday 03/01/18 Sound and Algorithms: Between Alvin Lucier and John Cage​
16.) Tuesday 03/06/18 Fluxus and Computers
17.) Thursday 03/08/18 Discussion of Fluxus and Computers
18.) Tuesday 03/20/18 Sound, Algorithms, and Performance Art
19.) Tuesday 03/27/18 Discussion of Sound, Algorithms, and Performance Art
20.) Thursday 03/29/18 Early Computer Art
21.) Tuesday 04/03/18 Mainframe Experimentalism, TVs, and Distributed Networks
22.) Thursday 04/05/18 Discussion of Mainframe Experimentalism, TVs, and Distributed Networks
23.) Tuesday 04/10/18 Experimental Exhibitions
24.) Thursday 04/12/18 Discussion of Experimental Exhibitions
25.) Tuesday 04/17/18 Hallucinations and Hippie Modernism
26.) Thursday 04/19/18 Discussion of Hallucinations and Hippie Modernism
27.) Tuesday 04/24/18 Biology in Art
28.) Thursday 04/26/18 Immersion and New Media Art: Stan Vanderbeek​