Media Installations

Catalog description

Investigates historical and contemporary instances of the media installation, not only as a form of art but as a cultural artifact that appears in a variety of contexts. Students design and build media installations by learning to gather, manipulate and present many different kinds of media using a variety of high- and low-tech tools and techniques. Advanced skills with the tools and techniques for creating and manipulating digital images, sounds, graphics and video. Students learn how to make installations interactive by integrating sensors, input devices and computer vision systems. Design, build and refine media installations, and learn to document these installations at a high level using the latest video editing tools.