Bard College, Fall 2024
Extended Media I, ART 150, Tues 2–5 pm
Steph Zimmerman, szimmerman@bard.edu
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.
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Gestalt Composition
Use Illustrator to create graphic examples of the following design principles: proximity, closure, similarity, common region, continuity, symmetry, and figure/ground.
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Documenting Place Video
Make a 1–3 minute video that documents (and creates a personal interpretation of) a location of your choice.
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Musique Concrète
Create a 1–3 minute sound piece using only the sounds of noisemakers created by students in the class.
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Performance Piece
Create a new performance OR present a reenactment or iteration of an existing performance work.
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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.
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