Presentations

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Date
Unit
Topic
Person
References
1

II
Relief and casting
M. Mosher
Paolo Soleri, Rachel Whiteread
2

III
Forms from Linear and Planer Elements

Tensegrity (Keneth Snelson), The Power of Limits, Richard Serra, James Turrell, Kain Tapper
3
9/26
III, IV
How Material Relates to Object and Idea
Cara
Ann Hamilton, Jeff Koons, Richard Deacon, Duane Hanson
4
9/14
VI, IV
Found Object Art
Larry
Marcel Duchamp, Tyree Guyton, Noble and Sue Webster
5
11/2
V
Installation Art
Ruby
Andy Goldsworthy, Anish Kapoor, Chaos Computer Club

6
11/14
VIII
Process Art
Monique
Sol Lewitt, Richard Long, Janine Antoni, Tehching Sheh
7

VI, VII
Tectonics

Ron Arad, Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, John Utzon, Peter Zumthor, Tara Donovan
8
9/19
VI
Modules and Multiples
Ximenna
Folkert de Jong, Antony Gormley, Juan Munoz, Carl Andre
9
10/31
V, VIII
Social Dynamics and Intervention through Art
Rachel
Survival Research Laboratory, Yes Men, Barbie Liberation Organization, Blue Man Group
10

IV
Innovation in Product Design

James Dyson, Dean Kamen, Johnny Ive, Michael Graves
11
10/31
IV
Packaging
Matthew
Naoto Fukasawa, Steve Haslip, Ciclus Design, Fitzsu Society
12
10/3
IV, V, VII
Ergonomics on boats*
Jordyn
Nancy Rubens, Patricia Renick, Tom Loeser
13
11/9
VIII
Stop Motion Animation
Shannon
Sinbad, Aardman, Judder Man, Her Morning Elegance
14
10/3
VIII, VII
Kinetic Sculpture
Tiernan
Arthur Ganson, George Rickey
15
9/14
VI
Book Art
Katherine
Susan Gaylord­, Brian Dettmer
16
9/19
V, VI
Text / Concept Art
Annie
Jenny Holitzer, Joseph Kosuth, Lawrence Weiner
17
10/10
V
Interactive Sculpture
Nichole
Paul Sermon, Jim Campbell, Ken Rinaldo, Alan Rath, Daniel Rozen. MIT Media Lab
18

VI
Apparel Design

Li Xiaofeng, Robin Lasser
19
11/2
V
Relational Aesthetics
Alana
Rirkrit Tirivanija, Santiago Sierra, Sal Randolph


Presentation Grading:
Student will be responsible for doing a presentation in association with one unit on a 3D Design topic.  Topics will be chosen at random during the first week of class. The presentation should run for 20 - 30 minutes and include:
      20 - 30 images  (3pts)
      A handout for the rest of the class to follow along  (3pts)
      At least three of the references for the related unit  (3pts)
      Vocabulary content from the unit  (3pts)
      One artists or designers not listed in the references of your choice  (3pts)
      Ability to engage the class  (3pts)
      Ability to illustrate connections between the references and the unit (3pts)
      Total points = 21
      You must also include a bibliography slide that shows the sources where your information and images came from.
You will also have to do a 5 minute 5 -10 slide presentation on your own recent art work.  This will happen at the beginning of the course and count for 3pts to be added to your presentation grade for a grand total of 24 points.

IF YOU ARE NOT SATISFIED WITH YOUR PRESENTATION TOPIC YOU MAY NEGOTIATE A SWITCH WITH ONE OF YOUR CLASSMATES.