MediaArtHistories, CPCertified Program
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This Certified Program MediaArtHistories Basic offers a theoretical introduction to the history of media art and introduces key developments in contemporary art practice of the last 3 decades – for example from computer animation, netart, interactive, telematic and genetic art to the most recent reflections of artists about nano-art. For the first time national and international experts convey theory models of multimedia systems in a compact form. Moreover, students are given insight into the area between Art & Science. The latest developments in cognition theory are taught as well as media archaeology, techniques of visualisation and history of science.
International theoreticians, artists and curators, among them Erkki Huhtamo and Lev Manovich, point out key-developments and historic contexts and lead through the latest know-how in media scientific occupation of humanities and natural sciences. The students are introduced to a network of international experts and have the possibility to reflect in small groups and on a high level about contemporary developments of the art market, the culture and media sector, technical achievements and media science. This knowledge is deepened in an essay and may be specialized in your own field of interest.
>>CONFIRMED for the MediaArtHistories, MA START in MAY 2012<<
Two day seminar with Lev MANOVICH in-depth on the evolution of his thinking over the past 10 years from "Language of New Media (2001)" to "Software Takes Command (MIT 2012)". In affiliation with Leonardo / ISAST and UTD, Roger MALINA will map out the history of Leonardo and the future of the Art, Sciences & Technology fields. Jussi PARIKKA shares his award-winning, innovative scholarship on Insect Media. On excursion in Linz, Nina WENHART will take students behind the scenes of Ars Electronica, Stadtwerkstatt and more; meeting with the founders & next generation of the Ars Electronica Festival, Prix, Centers, and Lab: Christine SCHÖPF, Hannes LEOPOLDSEDER, Horst HOERTNER, & Christopher LINDINGER.
International theoreticians, artists and curators, among them Erkki Huhtamo and Lev Manovich, point out key-developments and historic contexts and lead through the latest know-how in media scientific occupation of humanities and natural sciences. The students are introduced to a network of international experts and have the possibility to reflect in small groups and on a high level about contemporary developments of the art market, the culture and media sector, technical achievements and media science. This knowledge is deepened in an essay and may be specialized in your own field of interest.
>>CONFIRMED for the MediaArtHistories, MA START in MAY 2012<<
Two day seminar with Lev MANOVICH in-depth on the evolution of his thinking over the past 10 years from "Language of New Media (2001)" to "Software Takes Command (MIT 2012)". In affiliation with Leonardo / ISAST and UTD, Roger MALINA will map out the history of Leonardo and the future of the Art, Sciences & Technology fields. Jussi PARIKKA shares his award-winning, innovative scholarship on Insect Media. On excursion in Linz, Nina WENHART will take students behind the scenes of Ars Electronica, Stadtwerkstatt and more; meeting with the founders & next generation of the Ars Electronica Festival, Prix, Centers, and Lab: Christine SCHÖPF, Hannes LEOPOLDSEDER, Horst HOERTNER, & Christopher LINDINGER.
| Target group | Employees of museums, promoters of exhibitions, media scientists, artists, gallery owners and all persons interested in art |
| Language | English |
| Start | May 4th, 2012 |
| Certificate | Certified Program |
| Duration | 2 semesters, parallel to employment, low residency, 2 modules each 10 - 14 days |
| ECTS-Points | 30 (Info about ECTS) |
| Course fee | EUR 4.850,- |
| Organizer | Department for Arts and Image Science |
| Contact |
Wendy Jo Coones, M.Ed. Phone: +43 (0)2732 893-2543, Fax: +43 (0)2732 893-4551 E-Mail: wendy.coones@donau-uni.ac.at |
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