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The Vapaatila project (translated as 'Free Space') grew out of an interest in researching social environments in the context of the visual arts and digital technology. Students in Helsinki used photos with disposable pocket cameras to record self portraits and personal spaces that reflected recreational time and friendship groups. These images subsequently formed the initial starting point for their work.
CD ROM data - 150 files in 28 folders Size - 22.2 MB Wie ben ik project - The idea of working in another context and place, in an limited amount of time gave rise to an interesting group dynamic and being confronted with another culture, different social conventions and levels of confidence in media workshops created an exciting basis for collaborative work. CR ROM data - 437 files in 52 folders - Size - 34 MB This CD ROM complemented the original website used in New York for our Insea World Congress presentation in 2002 Wholearthmedia is a network of art/design educators who have worked systematically over recent years to generate critical contexts for the use of ICT in art education. An archive/ePortfolio & Social network supported research and curriculum development with material shared through associated electronic communities. CD ROM data - 350 files in 4 Folders - Size - 314 MB (Website) Behind the Screen was a three year collaboration between Brazil, Finland and United Kingdom. Students used digital media to create artwork that critiques the effects of technologies on identity, politics through intercultural contexts and exchange, drawing on a range of source material. The inter-cultural project explores a range of media students apply to achieve their diverse outcomes. CD ROM data - 428 Files in 48 Folders Size - 58.9 MB Entitled - 'A Voyage of Discovery' this project included participants from five different countries (Brazil, England, Finland, Holland and Portugal) and each considered the exploration of ICT/ Art as powerfully engaging. The workshops gave the students an opportunity to explore how their cultural heritage affected their present-day life and vice-versa. CD ROM data - 1748 Files in 126 folders - 70.4 MB Cultural Identity, Digital Media and Art Education constituted the three components of this project in Brazil. The exploration of notions of cultural identity invariably meant that emotions were dealt with in terms of definition and antecedents.The personal material brought to the workshop drew on emotionally loaded contexts and the work produced gave expression to the kind of situations that typically elicit the emotion concerned. CD ROM data - 451 files in 27 folders - 46.4 MB |
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