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This is where we post our projects, experiences, thoughts, and discoveries. The lab community is a great place to learn about the topics and techniques covered in the Creative Media Lab. Feel free to leave a comment!

Valerie Onuoha
Valerie’s Tips for English

July 25th, 2008

My flash project is on tips of how to survive the Expository English course. There are three options: essays, poems, and the novel Frankenstein. each category outline ways to be successful in them. Also, there are different kinds of songs within each category. I wanted each song to represent the frames in a unique type of way.

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#4: The Flashback, Assignments, Experiments

Ralph Gomez
mach flash video

July 24th, 2008

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#4: The Flashback, Assignments, Experiments

Radhika Mitra
Flash Outline

July 24th, 2008

Art

• Expedition in Art
- For thousands of years, mankind has been fascinated by the beauty and mystery of nature and has been inspired to create art of great beauty and significance.
– History of art
• Forms of Art
- Art embodies many forms. All manifest the magical connection between mankind.
- Mystical hands- Beauty lies in an artist’s brush to manifest to the world his thoughts. Hear of the art is able to communicate an unspoken language that makes a connection to each and everyone of us.
- Music, the Common Ground- Music is truly the finest expression of beauty and it is the truest interpreter of social conditions.
- Movements + Change- Fine Arts exemplify the highest achievements of mankind. Today we are using art to convey every inch of our lifestyle. From Media enterprising to famous architectures and designs. It is endless. Art is evolving with time, but the sublime message of beauty in each source of art will continue to remain as it has for thousands of years.
• Global Creativity :
-African Art
Constitute as one of the most diverse legacies on earth.
Emphasis on the human figure:
Visual abstraction:
Emphasis on sculpture:
Emphasis on performance art:
-Indian Art
Intertwines with the cultural history, religions and philosophies, which place art production and patronage in social and cultural contexts.
Indian art can be classified into specific periods each reflecting particular religious, political and cultural developments
- rock-cut art
- Indian Fresco
- Folk and tribal art
- Visual Art
- Music
-Chinese Art
Has been divided into periods by the ruling dynasties of China and changing technology. Different forms of art have been influenced by great philosophers, teachers, religious figures and even political leaders. Chinese art encompasses fine arts, folk arts and performance arts.
• Gallery
- Collections of beautiful art from all over the world.

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Assignments, Experiments

simon
Podcast Sample

July 10th, 2008

dance_featuring_mos_def_and_spank_rock

This is my podcast.

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#3: Podcast Report, Assignments, Experiments

Jorge
Assignment #2 first draft

July 3rd, 2008

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#2: What's in a Name?, Assignments, Experiments

Ralph Gomez
ASSIGNMENT #2 MACH-I

July 3rd, 2008

lil-rob-summer-nights

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#2: What's in a Name?, Assignments, Experiments

Derek Macario
my “name” #1 draft

July 3rd, 2008

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Experiments

Alanna Reyes
Assignment #2 draft

July 3rd, 2008

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#2: What's in a Name?, Assignments, Experiments

simon
Assignment #1 – Work in Progress

July 3rd, 2008

assignment 21

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#2: What's in a Name?, Assignments, Experiments