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| − | === Week 25: | + | === Week 25: Privacy for artists: a case study === |
| − | * Real time lecture: | + | * Real time lecture: November 8th 10 am Pacific/1 pm Eastern |
==== Overview ==== | ==== Overview ==== | ||
| − | Heath Bunting has been making technology-based artworks since the 1990s, | + | Heath Bunting has been making technology-based artworks since the 1990s, challenging negative aspects of the Web, telephone culture, and other means of telecommunication. A frequent theme for him revolves around privacy and anonymity. He has made pieces showing people how to circumvent Customs and Border Patrol agents, as well as a piece showing people how to construct new identities. His artwork has gotten him banned from entry to the US. His Wikipedia entry says, "Bunting's work is based on creating open and democratic systems by modifying communications technologies and social systems." |
| − | challenging negative aspects of the Web, telephone culture, and other | ||
| − | means of telecommunication. A frequent theme for him revolves around | ||
| − | |||
| − | Customs and Border Patrol agents, as well as a piece showing people how to | ||
| − | construct new identities. His artwork has gotten him banned from entry to | ||
| − | the US. His Wikipedia entry says, "Bunting's work is based on creating | ||
| − | open and democratic systems by modifying communications technologies and | ||
| − | social systems." | ||
==== Readings ==== | ==== Readings ==== | ||
Latest revision as of 17:21, 4 November 2019
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Week 25: Privacy for artists: a case study[edit]
- Real time lecture: November 8th 10 am Pacific/1 pm Eastern
Overview[edit]
Heath Bunting has been making technology-based artworks since the 1990s, challenging negative aspects of the Web, telephone culture, and other means of telecommunication. A frequent theme for him revolves around privacy and anonymity. He has made pieces showing people how to circumvent Customs and Border Patrol agents, as well as a piece showing people how to construct new identities. His artwork has gotten him banned from entry to the US. His Wikipedia entry says, "Bunting's work is based on creating open and democratic systems by modifying communications technologies and social systems."
Readings[edit]
Background on our speaker:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heath_Bunting
- http://www2.tate.org.uk/intermediaart/borderxing.shtm
- http://www.irational.org/heath/borderxing/home.html
- digicult.it/digimag/issue-072/heath-bunting-identity-bureau-against-residual-self-image/
Guest lecturer[edit]
Heath Bunting
Discussion[edit]
Tasks[edit]
- Discussion forum and final projects. Final project presentations ready for next week.
