DAC Mathematical Theory of Communication Research Paper
Write a response to any of the following artworks with respect to the week’s assigned reading AND in relation to ONE of the early video synthesizing techniques discussed in lecture or by the Week 5 Presenters (Eric Siegel’s Electronic Video Synthesizer; Wipe Cycle – Video Installation; Beck Direct Video Synthesizer & Beck Video Weaver; Dave Jones Colorizer; Abe/Paik Video Synthesizer; or Rutt/Etra Video Synthesizer):
artworks:
Joan Jonas, Vertical Roll, 1972, 19:38 min, b&w, sound
Shigeko Kubota, Video Girls and Video Songs for Navajo Sky, 1973, 31:56 min, b&w and color, sound
Nam June Paik and John Godfrey, Global Groove, 1973, 28:30 min, color, sound
Forcefield, Diamond, 2003, 12:43 min, color, sound (It is located on the ZMTRX video compilation, cue 14:02)
LoVid, Breaking and Entering the Lost Timeframe, 2003, 5:32 min, color, sound
LoVid, No Sleep Till…, 2004, 2:55 min, color, sound
Sondra Perry, Counter, 2009, 3:27 min, color, sound, three-channel installation
assigned reading:PDF file.
early video synthesizing techniques:
Eric Siegel’s Electronic Video Synthesizer https://mediaburn.org/video/color-composite-2/
Beck Direct Video Synthesizer & Beck Video Weaver
Dave Jones Colorizer https://videos.scanlines.xyz/videos/watch/39556049…
Paik-Abe Video Synthesizer
Raster Manipulation Unit – Wobbulator
250 words
