# INPUT

readings, screenings + [aesthetic/technosocial/conceptual/art-hystorical] skills + toolSets to be determined + distributed by jonCates Assistant Professor in the department of Film, Video & New Media.

# INTERWEAVE

students will interweave early moments of Video Art + Artware by becoming familiar with 2 [applications/platforms/sources] of nfo interrelating these moments, namely:

Radical Software - Raindance Corporation (1970 - 1974)
http://radicalsoftware.org

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criticalartware.net - criticalartware (2002 - present)
http://criticalartware.net

as well as other additional readings on these issues + concerns.

# OUTPUT

students will create {code|concept}-based artware individually [+/or] collaboratively.

# MEDIA

we will be [discussing/developing] New Media as an art hystorical framework in relation to {screen|time|code}-based experimental media art (from Cinema + Film Art to Video Art + Digital Art) + as social technological concept/construct.

# NEW

New Media's new-ness will be [discussed/developed] in relation to artistic innovations, utopian hopes + technopositivist promises, faded glories + various futurisms.

# DEVELOP

students will be expected to use [technologies/systems] which are [demonstrated/discussed] in class for developing Radical Software [+/or] Critical Artware projects

# UPDATES

students will keep blogs, livejournals, or vlogs during the semester. students will make the uri's of these known to the class.

# OVERVIEW

# EVALUATE

all projects will be critiqued. all projects will also be addressed individually throughout the semester. participation in critiues is required.

# PARAMETERS

class will meet every FRI from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, with a one-hour break for nutrients, with the exception of Graduate Critique Week.

# MEETINGS

attendance + punctuality are required. 3 absences == NO CREDIT. 2 lates == 1 absence.

# CALENDER

# DATE: 2006.09.01

DISCUSS: intro; art + artware; syllabus + courseware; programming; Hello World

DEV: Hello World

# DATE: 2006.09.08

RUN: Have Script Will Destroy - Cornelia Sollfrank (2000)

RUN: Baldessari Sings LeWitt - John Baldessari (1972)

RUN: Disappearing Music for Face - Mieko Shiomi (1964)

RUN: Quid Pro Quo - Process Sculpture - Paul Kos (1970)

RUN: Routine - Allan Kaprow (1973)

RUN: Dollar_hack - smartist (2001)
http://dollarhack.com

DEV: Hello World

# DATE: 2006.09.15

DISCUSS: Hello World

READ: Artware - Saul Albert (1999)
http://twenteenthcentury.com/saul/artware.htm

# DATE: 2006.09.22

DISCUSS: artware + excecutability

RUN: I/O/D 4 WebStalker - I/O/D (1997)
http://bak.spc.org/iod

READ: Behind the Blip: Software as Culture - Matthew Fuller (2002)
http://www.nettime.org/Lists-Archives/nettime-l-0201/msg00025.html

RUN: Processing intro
http://processing.org

DEV: artware.exe

# DATE: 2006.09.29

RUN: Processing workshop
http://processing.org

DISCUSS: software, hardware + artware cultures + ecologies

RUN: WrongBrowser - JODI.ORG (2001)
http://www.wrongbrowser.com

DISCUSS: browsers + browser art

READ: Exe.cut[up]able statements- Florian Cramer (2003)
http://www.aec.at/en/archives/festival_archive/festival_catalogs/festival_artikel.asp?iProjectID=12319

DEV: artware.exe

# DATE: 2006.10.06

VISITING ARTIST: JODI

DEV: artware.exe

# DATE: 2006.10.13

RUN: ZNC browser - Peter Luining (2003)
http://znc.ctrlaltdel.org

RUN: Processing
http://processing.org

DEV: artware.exe

# DATE: 2006.10.20

RUN: aPpRoPiRaTe! - Sven Koenig (2005)
http://www.popmodernism.org/appropirate

RUN: DeCSS source code (new language) - Dave Touretzky (?)
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~dst/DeCSS/Gallery/new-language.txt

DEV: artware.exe

# DATE: 2006.10.27

OPEN STUDIO

DEV: artware.exe

# DATE: 2006.11.03

DISCUSS: artware.exe

# DATE: 2006.11.10

READ: Hacking the art operating system - Cornelia Sollfrank + Florian Cramer (2001)
http://www.artwarez.org/?p=59

RUN: Heritage Gold 1.0 - Mongrel (1998)
http://www.mongrelx.org

RUN: ResEdit

VISITING ARTIST: bensyverson

RUN: Satromizer - bensyverson (2002 - present)

RUN: Xcode - Apple
http://www.apple.com/macosx/features/xcode

RUN: AppleScript Studio - Apple
http://www.apple.com/applescript/studio

DEV: hack

# DATE: 2006.11.17

RUN: Carnivore - Radical Software Group (2001)
http://r-s-g.org/carnivore

DEV: hack

READ: Radical Software - Raindance (1970 - 1974)
http://radicalsoftware.org

# DATE: 2006.11.24

RUN: NudemenGarden - Francis Lam, Henry Chu (2004)
http://db-db.com/nudemengarden

RUN: Happiness (finally) after 35000 Years of Civilization—after Henry Darger and Charles Fourier - Paul Chan (2000 - 2003)
http://www.nationalphilistine.com/happiness

RUN: spring_alpha - Simon Yuill (2004 - present)
http://www.spring-alpha.org

DEV: .pkg making

DEV: StuffIt InstallerMaker

DEV: hack

# DATE: 2006.12.01

DISCUSS: hack

# DATE: 2006.12.08

CRIT WEEK

# DATE: 2006.12.15

DISCUSS: hack

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