Major Practical Project - Introduction
- Producing one project
- How to produce a project
- Presentation to gallery standard
- Project engagement
- How to Steal like an artist
- Need to be excited and energised by projects
- Passion
- Daniel Meadows - Uni projects!
- Tony Ray-Jones - systems & notes - reflected on his own work
- Rob Ball - cataloging cigarette machines
- John Cyr
- Managing a Project
- Research - finding a subject
- Planning (schedule)
- Doing!
- Output - book, exhibition, distribution
- Promotion - before, during and after completion
Dissertation - Introduction
- Difficult conversations - no time for nurturing
- No time for slacking
- No one will chase you
- Fill in the silence
- Proformas!
- Work back from hand in date - mechanism?
- Time Management - 90% manage/10% craft
- 1000 word proforma
- Talking about research projects
- 8000 - 10000 words
- By March supervisory tutorial
- Abstract 200 words (10% of mark) - written at the end
- Individual support
- Intense tutorials - book early and often - come with ideas
- Initiate independent study
- Research - start with enthusiasm - fall off - must push past the lulls
- Chapter of a book to be taken on to PhD
- Proforma 8th December 2011 and deadline 26th April 2012
- Working Title is ok, worry about title in March
- You sign to say you can acquire the resources
- Bibliography - what are the 5-10 key texts in this field? (total 30-50 texts)
- Emailed response over xmas so I can get going!
- Not nailed down - you can change and re-submit proforma
- Everything you read informs dissertation and must be in Biblio.
- Joined up thinking?
- Methods of research booklet
- Get started! Thinking! Diary! Notebook!
- Four colour pen...
- Library - drill down deep
- Inter library loans/journals/electronic journals/buy
- Run at an idea hard for three days!
- What is out there? What has been done?
- Can i put a spin on it?
- If boring - leave it!
- Need to feel a passion
- Is it doable? in 10000 words?
- Dummy run
- Live it!
Mixed Media - Introduction
- Think of Mixed Media as a single module
- Essay can be a photograph & not necessarily writing (piece of work)
- Research this term - ideas & prototypes
- Essay next term - doing it - tutorial based
- Tutorials available 5-7pm
- Esther Rosenfeld - Artist - how do you define yourself?
- Critical Journal is a key piece - what, why, how...
- Deadline 24th April 2012
- Proforma deadline is 8th December 2011
- 80/20, 50/50, 20/80
- 5 min film & 1000 word essay
- 3 minute film & 2000 word essay
- Storyboard/sequencing & 4000 word essay
- Proforma = 500 words
- Resources - assistant, camera, sound
- Bibliography
- Substantial Critical Journal - SOI, all research, prototype (storyboard & seq.)
- written research, visual research, contextualisation of your position
- critical reflection
- Where and how you will do it will be part of the prototype
- Journal is returned and re-submitted in April
- Prototype is returned and re-submitted in April
- Must be ratified
- What is Mixed Media?
- Opportunity to undertake practice (practice based research)
- Can be a photography portfolio (the essay is the mix)
- Examples - walk & sound track, photography & fell walking
- Do it and document it, photo or film (evidence it)
- Co-related mixed media and MPP
- Tight neat package of assignments - everything is contributing
- Example - non print publication or a book or a banner (self publish)
- Magazine?
- Narrow yet deep!
- A one minute film takes one day to edit
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