Critical Contexts - Digital Art (idat203)

Module Aim:

“This module provides students with opportunity to further develop their multimedia design and production skills, but places an emphasis on a critical understanding of the relationship of their work to other forms of cultural production in both historical and contemporary context. In response to a set brief students are required to negotiate production of their project and to thoroughly underpin their project with an in-depth theoretical context encountered in the program of lectures and seminars.

[It aims]
To encourage understanding and to evaluate impact of traditional art practices in 20th century on contemporary
multimedia practices.
To encourage understanding of a critical context of contemporary multimedia practice.
To further develop experimental practical digital media work in response to a set brief.
To further develop oral and written presentation skills while critically engaging with major theoretical debates and artistic paradigms.”

Project Proposal 20%

The original idea.
The Project Proposal can be viewed here.

Essay (4000) 40%

Essay
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Negotiated project 40%

The final Negotiated Project