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A.K.A. ART APPRECIATION
MICHAEL AMICK DEAN OF ACADEMIC AND TECHNOLOGIES
CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE, BRAINERD/STAPLES, MN
Remix Culture Appreciation
What is a Remix/Mashup?
Web 1.0 1990’sWeb 2.0 2000’sCharacteristics:
Web 3.0 2010 +
Created by Dion Hinchcliffe, used with permission CC
1. Remix/Mashup
In web development, a mashup is a Web application that combines data from more than one source into a single integrated tool. The term Mashup implies easy, fast integration, frequently done by access to open APIs and data sources to produce results that were not the original goal of the data owners.
From wikipedia
Price DriveMashed Maps Speed TrapMashup awards
2. Remix/MashupsA digital remix/ mashup is a digital media file containing any or all of text, graphics, audio, video and animation drawn from pre-existing sources, to create a new derivative work or application.
Music MashBirthday Greeting BackupGalvanize the Empire300 Patriots
Copyright Issues
The Future of Ideas, 2002Free Culture, 2003Remix Culture, 2008 All three by Lawrence LessigCopyright’s Paradox, 2008
NetanelSuggestions:Allow creative consumptionReduce duration and narrow
entitlements of copyright.Plans for reform still benefit
copyright holder.
Mona Lisa?
Dali
1954
Pop Art
Warhol
Myth of Originality
“The Heart of all new ideas lies in
borrowing, adding, combining or
modifying of old ones. Do it by accident and people call you lucky.
Do it by design and they’ll call you
creative.Micaehl LeBoeuf, in Imagineering
Rodin
The Kiss 1886…remixed to
Brancusi
The Kiss 1908
Egyption Columns 1290B.C.
Remix to…
Greek Corinthian Column 334 B.C.
Remix to..
Roman Colosseum, 70 a.d.
The vast majority of surviving Greek sculptures are copies made by Roman “remixers”
The Renaissance
=Rebirth =Remix
Raphael, School of Athens, 1509-11
From Launching the Imagination
Art and Design Textbook by Mary Stewart, 2002 p. 4-2
Creativity values existing knowledge. Since new ideas are often derived from old ideas it is foolish to ignore
or dismiss the past. Although creativity loves
change and new possibilities.
From Launching the Imagination
Seeing the similarity among seemingly disparate parts has often sparked a creative breakthrough.
Under threat of lawsuit in 1998 from Titan Sports inc the artist stopped using image. And Remixed
John Carpenter’s They Live
1988 starring All Star Wrestler Rowdy Roddy Piper
Will Kill for Gas
Dan Reetz 2002
Educational value of making a Re mix
Boom De Yada
The Power of Remix
Jan. 8 2008 Barak Obama gives concession speech after losing the New Hampshire Primary.
Hip hop artist Wil.i.am (Blackeyed peas) creates a remix using the speech/video with music.
• Remix released February 2, 2008
• 26 million views by Feb. 23, 08
• Webby award winner• The Obama campaign had no
involvement in the production.• Criticized by some for being
over-the-top and worshipful.
• Yes We Can
Google maps
http://obamiconme.pastemagazine.com/
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