ASSIGNMENT II

research.find.immerse.look.
listen.watch.live.be.act

DUE: Wed_24th or Thurs_25th

report contains the following

hard data_ existing information regarding assigned designer

Circum Vitae.resume’.bio.

where is the headquarters?
who is the head designer, artist, producer etc.?
what awards, competitions entered or won?
where did the person/musician/artist receive education?

ideology.concepts.theories.manifestos

what do they do?
why do they do it?
where do they derive inspiration, goals, intentions?

examples of their work & cite it

sound clips.pictures.images.cover art.movie clips.short films.music video.writings.lyrics.writings.

soft data_ opinions, theories, conjecture of your own

HOW DOES THIS APPLY TO ARCHITECTURE? DOES IT? IF SO HOW? IF NOT HOW?

how can you apply this to your work
how can you apply this to tehonology
how can you use designer concepts for this project
how can you use this information to create space audibly, visually, graphically?

FOCUS ON

composition.proportion.structure.style.assemblage.associations.connections.joints.
phrasing.color.shape.scale.intensities.breadth.atmosphere.

do these case studies break away from your traditional notion of art, graphics, music, film?

is there a conformity, conservatism, traditionality, non conformity, dialect, vernacular, language, avante garde, contemporary overtones? what?

what is the story being told, conveyed, illustrated, performed, designed, captured, envisioned?

TIE THIS INTO ARCHITECTURE AND THE COMPUTER AS A DESIGN TOOL

cite all work http://citationmachine.net/

research options: buy.sell.loan.borrow.check out.no stealing.

interlibrary loan, movie store, your neighbor, the main library, the architecture library, websites, the internet, books, magazines

to hand in and put on your network folder

a 2 page written essay answering the questions for the assignment
page 1 is for hard data [ your research ]
page 2 for soft data [ your opinions and ideas ]
page 3 bibliography of cited work using son of citation machine in the MLA format

the layout of the finished product will be provided by your instructor.

this is to be completed to the highest quality possible regarding writing, language, format, composition, citation, and imagery, sound clips, movie clips

CAPTURING OPTIONS:

FILM : use http://www.techsmith.com/snagit.asp or an apple and use GRAB
AUDIO : burning or the album mp3.wav.m4a
GRAPHIC : scanning.the web(high res)