Meet some of the finest digital 2D and 3D artists working in the industry today, from Patrick Beaulieu and Alessandro Baldasseroni to Marcel Baumann and Marek Denko, and see how they work.
Drama and Digital Arts Cultures is a critical guide to the new forms of playful exploration, co-creativity, and improvised performance made possible by digital networked media. Drawing on examples from games, education, online media, technology-enabled performance and the creati…
The thesis discusses three artist-made browsers from the late 1990s. As the Web transitioned from a niche information system to global telecommunications infrastructure, these artists created functional software that explored the socioeconomic, political, and cultural ramificati…
Artemisia Gentileschi is one of the most renowned female artists of her time, best known for her Baroque style paintings of religious narratives. Judith Beheading Holofernes, originally painted by Gentileschi in 1620-21, now hangs permanently in the Uffizi Gallery of Florence, I…
Defined as the participation in an activity for pleasure or recreation, play can serve a greater purpose especially in art forms that express more intangible concepts. I propose the idea of play as a relational tool for the investigation and understanding of interactive artwork.…
There have been numerous reviews on the Botswana General Certificate in Secondary Education (BGCSE) Art and Design syllabus offered in Senior Secondary Schools concerning the intensity of the content especially the adaptation of digital technologies in the implementation process…
Photoshop Studio with Bert Monroy: digital painting
One of the most talented digital artists working in the medium shares his secrets for creating stunning art using Adobe Photoshop. A master class for the experienced Photoshop artist, this beautifully illustrated guide not only shows how to construct digital images, but also the…
Los autores sostienen que la vulnerabilidad del "arte de los nuevos medios" (new media art) representa una gran crisis de memoria social. Presentan una serie de medios preventivos para que productores y consumidores elijan la estrategia más adecuada para la protección de obras e…
Postmodernism in the visual arts is not just another 'ism.' It emerged in the 1960s as a transformation of artistic creativity inspired by Duchamp's idea that the artwork does not have to be physically made by its creator. Products of mass culture and technology can be used just…
""Artificial life, or a-life, is an interdisciplinary science focused on artificial systems that mimic the properties of living systems. In the 1990s, new media artists began appropriating and adapting the techniques of a-life science to create a-life art; Mitchell Whitelaw's Me…
This edition includes tutorials on entering the Earth's atmosphere, icebergs, lava eruptions and a photorealistic sun.
Para la cultura net es decisiva, más que las innovaciones técnicas de la red, cómo son usadas estas herramientas. La visibilidad cultural en internet basa su fortaleza en el uso que los usuarios hacen del ordenador. Algunas de las creaciones de estos usuarios son valoradas como …
Secularism Narratives and Arab American Fiction focuses on contemporary fiction's challenge to the liberal political construction of minority religious practices and community life as incompatible with modernity, progress, and secularism. U.S. secularism is not simply the absenc…
This is the first book of its kind that shows you everything you need to know to create or integrate 3D into your designs using Photoshop CS5 Extended. If you are completely new to 3D, you'll find the great tips and tricks in 3D in Photoshop invaluable as you get started. There …
Chapters cover Materials, Basic Techniques, Color and Light, Concept and Design, Textures and Special Effects, Humans and Other Beings, Land and Spacescapes, Structures and Vehicles, What to Do with Your Art.