5. Tuesday 16 August
Module 5
Section | Length |
---|---|
1: Topic introduction | 15 min |
2: Hands-on and material exploration | 40 min |
3: Discussion and reflection activity | 20 min |
4: Wrap-up | 5 min |
Workshop length | 1:30 min |
1: Topic introduction
- Looking at location-based artworks.
- What are some examples?
- Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller
- David Horvitz
- Little Frank and His Carp, Andrea Fraser
- Secret City, Ben Moren
- Deviator, PVI Collective
- Template project
2: Hands-on and material exploration
- Walk around VAC with a notebook.
- Make a note of interesting locations and record the latitude/longitude and a short description. Start thinking about what you might like to see at each location.
- Think about a general concept for the work. Flesh it out on paper:
- What will you see/hear/do at each location?
- How will people know how to find the location? Will there be a map or directions? Will it be serendipity?
- Begin to sketch each location in code. You can make a separate sketch for each.
3: Discussion and reflection activity
Final Crit
- Feedback and discussion on work created so far.
Feedback on workshop
- Quick survey and informal discussion.
Where to from here?
- Incorporating code into your practice.
- Avenues for further collaboration, workshops and presentation.
- Finding resources.
- The p5.js community.
- Ready to move beyond local server? Deploy to the web!
4: Wrap-up.
Resources
- p5.js tutorials
- p5.js community
- Getting started with p5.js book
- The Coding Train.
- Learning Processing.
- Codecademy: Javascript
- Mozilla Introduction to HTML
- Getting Started with CSS
- Debugging Chrome tutorial
- Processing forum