ARTH 343 History Digital Art and Electronic Media
This seminar explores the rapidly developing influence of electronic media on contemporary artistic practice by examining a wide array of new media including electronics, robotics, video games, the web, and virtual reality. The class will study the art-historical context of such technologies, as well as their wider social and theoretical implications for visual culture. Prerequisites: WRIT 313, Advanced Academic Writing; and LSCI 105, Information Theory and Practice or LSCI 106, Information Sources in Architecture and Interior Design or, LSCI 205, Information in the Disciplines