Bard College
Fall 2024
Extended Media I
ART 150
Tuesday, 2–5 pm
Steph Zimmerman szimmerman@bard.edu
*Assignments*
Interests presentation
Present a five-slide, five-minute presentation about your own
personal interests. No more than three slides can be about your
creative work.
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Image Mashup
Start with a familiar image and digitally modify its meaning by
applying four different techniques: crop, overlay, absence, and
collage. More details
Gestalt Composition
Use Illustrator to create graphic examples of the following design
principles: proximity, closure, similarity, common region,
continuity, symmetry, and figure/ground. More details
Documenting Place Video
Make a 1–3 minute video that documents (and creates a personal
interpretation of) a location of your choice. More details
Musique Concrète
Create a 1–3 minute sound piece using only the sounds of noisemakers
created by students in the class. More details
Performance Piece
Create a new performance OR present a reenactment or iteration of an
existing performance work. More details
Defamiliarization Test Video
Transform an ordinary, everyday habit, routine, or experience into something that feels and looks different, strange, or extraordinary.
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Final
Exercise Re-Edit
Choose any one project/exercise/prompt that you were excited about
this semester and expand upon the ideas and/or processes you were
working with. You can build upon the original assignment or use it
as a starting point to branch off in a different direction.
Final Portfolio
Create a publication that documents your artistic influences and the work that you've created this semester. More details