2.) 1301-009
3.) Session 16 Week
4.) Essay # 2
5.) Chapters 9 Camera and Computer Arts and 10 Graphic Design
6.) Video & Signs and Symbols
7.) Video (Michael Spahr) “ Some Trouble in Paris” http://rhaps.com/?page_id=193 Signs and Symbols (Leonardo Davinci) “ The Last Supper” 1498 http://www.abcgallery.com/L/leonardo/leonardo4.html
8.) Chapter 9 Video “ Warhol made virtually all his films during the five years between 1963 and 1968. During those same years, another technology that could record and play back images in motion was made available to the general public, and it quickly became more popular with artist than film had ever been. That technology was video.” Chapter 10 Signs and Symbols “Symbols convey information or embody ideas. Some are so common that we find it difficult to believe that they didn’t always exist.”
9.) Beirut Traffic 2007 by Michael Spahr http://videoart.net/home/Artists/VideoPage.cfm?Artist_ID=1824&ArtWork_ID=2182&Player_ID=10
10.) Using video in my art class using clay figures. What I think about Davinci and the last supper painting as far as symbols and signs being in the painting.
“Essay on Video, Signs and Symbols”
Michael Spahr born on March 19, 1973 in Bern, Switzerland is a very creative artist whom specializes in video art. The art form of video art has not really been around that long it was first introduced in the 60’s and 70’s and has evolved with technology. Mr. Spahr is really great with creativity and grew very fond of video art and has produced many works using this new form of art. Leonardo Davinci is one of the most famous artists of all time born in Vinci, Italy April 15, 1452 he has created some of the most famous paintings ever. Davinci is considered to be a genius in many circles, he was way more than just an artist, but his artwork is genuinely astounding. These two artists have very little in common when it comes to the way they produced their art work but they do have a