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Assignment(s) 5

1) Make a Processing sketch that uses objects and arrays. 2) Do some research/thinking about how you would obtain or collect data that relates to the concept you worked with today during the “nothing-to-something” process. If you have time, experiment … Continue reading

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Code From Class 4

Is here. bathingDay_theVengance, which we created in class, is not commented. I suggest looking over the program and commenting all the code as a way of reviewing what we did in class! I’ve also included the heavily commented genArray program, … Continue reading

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Assignment 4

CODE: In pairs or groups of three, come up with a rule set for a simple interactive game. Make a list of the tasks your program will have to do in order for the game to work, just like we … Continue reading

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Assignment 3

Analog Assignment: Review lecture info and look at links from Wednesday’s class. Create a Rule Set. The rule set could aim to generate a work of visual or word-based art (like Sol Le Witt’s wall drawings, or Oulipo’s experimental literature), … Continue reading

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Lecture Notes and Code from Class 3

Lecture notes are here. Links from class: S+7/N+7 online version, Cent Mille Millards de Poèmes, I Am Sitting In a Room audio (#2 on the list), selections from Georges Brecht’s Water Yam, video documentation of Sol Le Witt installation at … Continue reading

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Assignment 2

Please review the work by/about Saul Bass and Paul Rand that we looked at in class (see lecture notes post from class 2). Code Assignment: In Processing, make two sketches, experimenting with variables, conditionals and loops. Think about visual language … Continue reading

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Links and Code Examples from Class 2

Code examples from the second class are now here… Including a very simple loop example. And the bird sketches, in several variations. Next week we’ll review loops and conditionals. Paul Rand & Saul Bass Watch the Paul Rand video here. … Continue reading

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Assignment 1

In addition to reading the handout: Hackers and Painters by Paul Graham, please complete the following analog AND code assignments: Analog Assignment Collect some data from a physical space you inhabit and make a representation of a a pattern or … Continue reading

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Presentation from our first class, plus code examples

Click here to download a pdf of my presentation from our first class. Click here to download code examples from the first class. Links we looked at during class:Jennifer and Kevin McCoy, their project Every Shot, Every Episode. Video of … Continue reading

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Welcome to the data>art transformations blog! Check this blog regularly for code examples, lecture notes, info about assignments, links and other important and exciting stuff.

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