| Description |
viii, 200 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
| Contents |
Introduction. About photographic and digital media -- 1. Using this book -- 2. The world of photographic and digital media -- Part I. Still photography -- 3. Objects and people: poetry, no motion. Man Ray; Anne Ferran; Robyn Stacey -- 4. Place and nature: voices from the heart. Robert Billington; Mark Kimber; Danielle Thompson -- 5. Urban places: city. Wolfgang Sievers; Rob Dobi; Steven Lojewski; Robert Boynes -- 6. People in place: the ties that bind. Greg Weight; Laurence Aberhart; Shoichi Aoki; Martin Parr -- 7. People, performance and place: out of ourselves. Shayne Highson -- Part II. Interactive works -- 8. New media and interactivity: art on a digital journey. Stanza; Ernest Edmonds and Mark Fell; C.E.B. Reas; Joshua Davis -- Part III. Moving works -- 9. Time-based media as art: video + sound = installation. Ulf Langheinrich; Tony Oursler -- 10. Video + performance + art: video documents. Bill Viola; Floria Sigismondi -- 11. Film animation: animated art. Adam Elliot; Hayao Miyazaki |
| Summary |
The work of 26 international contemporary photographic and digital media artists is discussed, using syllabus terminology. Exploration covers their 'world' , their influences, their audience, their 'frame' (ie postmodern/subjective/cultural/structural) then students are asked to apply some of their techniques and ideas to a selection of 'Making and Study' exercises and 'Critical and Historical Interpretation' exercises |
| Notes |
Accompanying disc in pocket inside back cover |
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Includes index |
| Audience |
For secondary students |
| Notes |
System requirements for accompanying disc not available |
| Subject |
Photography, Artistic.
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Photography, Artistic -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Problems and exercises.
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| ISBN |
9780074717448 (paperback) |
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