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Steve notes: we have seen a shift from the apparatus of the camera as the mediative agent. Until recently the lens and mechanical construction of the camera apparatus determined the image. Today when our phone camera takes a photo software makes alterations to the image (an algorithm constructs an image based on comparison with a series [directory-library] of existing images). This software is updated remotely. The camera apparatus takes on a different status. Steyerl examines the implications of this change. ] | Steve notes: we have seen a shift from the apparatus of the camera as the mediative agent. Until recently the lens and mechanical construction of the camera apparatus determined the image. Today when our phone camera takes a photo software makes alterations to the image (an algorithm constructs an image based on comparison with a series [directory-library] of existing images). This software is updated remotely. The camera apparatus takes on a different status. Steyerl examines the implications of this change. ] | ||
[what is its context?] The text can be seen in the tradition of a critique of media which understands that the material practice of discourse produces its object. See also, There is No Software, F. Kittler (1992-97); ''The Burden of Representation'' J. Tag (1993); ''Techniques of the Observer'' J. Crary (1992) and ''Objectivity'' L. Daston & P. Galison (2010) | [what is its context?] | ||
The text can be seen in the tradition of a critique of media which understands that the material practice of discourse produces its object. See also, There is No Software, F. Kittler (1992-97); ''The Burden of Representation'' J. Tag (1993); ''Techniques of the Observer'' J. Crary (1992) and ''Objectivity'' L. Daston & P. Galison (2010) | |||
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LB1 11:00 - 17:00 Reading, Writing and Research Methodologies with Steve Rushton
We start at 11:00 PROMPT
Outcomes:
1) Synopsis of a text
2) Annotation of text
We will follow the techniques of annotation we employed over the last two sessions
3) Bringing together this trimester's writing workshops
BRING: a text you want to annotate and make synopsis of (a text you feel has some relation to the work you are making).
if you are at a loss, look here for inspiration: https://pzwiki.wdka.nl/mediadesign/Lens-Based_Core_Booklist
Throughout: Steve will be giving individual tutorials
11:00 Steve gives outline; example of synopsis (rough draft) of Hito Steyerl's Proxy Politics: Signal and Noise.
Hito Steyerl's Proxy Politics: Signal and Noise is a chapter from a book of essays Duty Free Art (2017) by artist and writer Hito Steyerl
[what is it about- what is it’s thesis? (2 sentences)]
Steve notes: we have seen a shift from the apparatus of the camera as the mediative agent. Until recently the lens and mechanical construction of the camera apparatus determined the image. Today when our phone camera takes a photo software makes alterations to the image (an algorithm constructs an image based on comparison with a series [directory-library] of existing images). This software is updated remotely. The camera apparatus takes on a different status. Steyerl examines the implications of this change. ]
[what is its context?]
The text can be seen in the tradition of a critique of media which understands that the material practice of discourse produces its object. See also, There is No Software, F. Kittler (1992-97); The Burden of Representation J. Tag (1993); Techniques of the Observer J. Crary (1992) and Objectivity L. Daston & P. Galison (2010)
[Texts and art works it relates to…]
[Relation to your own work?]
Breaking those elements down to a template we have:
[text and author]
[thesis]
[context]
[relation to my own practice]
11:30-16:30 = 1, 2 & 3
16:30 Recap
Making a wiki page of this trimester's writing workshops
Links to previous sessions (pads)
What, how, why
https://pad.xpub.nl/p/MethodsLB12-9-21
Interview
https://pad.xpub.nl/p/MethodsSessionTwoLB-21-22
Two people will make annotations (notes, links, handy references) of each presentation on this pad.
https://pad.xpub.nl/p/MethodsSessionFourLB-21-22
Steve's notes on what you read and write and what you want to do with writing on this course).
https://pad.xpub.nl/p/MethodsSessionThreeLB-21-22
Annotation in groups