Class Schedule and Materials
Session 1 (Week of Feb 1): A Tour of the Museum of Virtual Art on the New Caerleon Sim in Second Life
Session 2 (Week of Feb 8): Beauty, Art, and Society
Session 3 (Week of Feb 15): Art and Technology 1
Session 4 (Week of Feb 22): Art and Technology 2
Session 5 (Week of Mar 1): Significance of the Avant-Garde
Session 6 (Week of Mar 8): Reality, Appearance, Illusion, and Simulation
Midterm Exam (Due Mar 15)
Session 7 (Week of March 15)
: Classical Virtual Art
Week of March 22
: Spring Break
Session 8 (Week of March 29)
: Virtuality and Posthumanism in Stelarc's Art
Session 9 and 10 (Week of April 12): Immersion and Interaction
April 7: Harbor Gallery Exhibition Opens
Session 11 (Week of April 19): Ambiguity of Identity and Environmental Fluidity
Session 12 (Week of April 26): Artificial Agency and Networked Collaboration
Session 13 (Week of May 3)
:
Class Meeting in Second Life on the New Caerleon Sim
Final Paper (Due
May 14)