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In Class Lectures

We had two in class lectures from practicing electronic artists

Maricio’s project on the amount of media coverage of countries around the world is an interesting way of representing the “Popular Kids.� The dimming countries are the ones that have not been mentioned in recent news stories and those who are mentioned the most are increasingly darker.

Jamason posed the question a banker’s work isn’t art so why would someone who types on a computer be an artist. The notion of electronic art’s acceptance as a viable art form is slowly progressing. He discussed mobile media digital photography and the importance of content.

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