While watching Jon Ippolito’s lecture, one of the concepts he was discussing intrigued me and it was when we was discussing “sharing” among the internet and other networks. One of Ippolito’s main ideas of his presentation was to capture the importance of collaborating information and not just grabbing it and running with it in its…

One of the most intriguing topics that Jon Ippolito mentioned in his lecture was the idea of the Creative Commons. I believe that the idea behind the Creative Commons initiative is ground breaking for the New Media Arts world. Like stated in the animation, it takes out the middleman and allows people access to works…

Although loading this video was difficult, I understood the Jest of the video. Watching the beginning about what it meant to cheat, share, and copyright was interesting. I do remember being in school and putting up folders so others would not copy off my paper. After viewing what Texas tells their student I found it…

 Angela Zarek  Responsive Arts 3315 The first concept that intrigued me in the Jon Ipolito video was the idea of the Pool that was developed by Jon and a few other collaborators. The Pool is this idea of creation and collaboration rather than consumption. It is this place on the web to share ideas, see…

by Carlos Cuevas Watching Jon Ippolito’s lecture, “Hacking for Fun and Profit,” brought up many concepts and issues that artists today struggle with. One I found particularly interesting was the concept of ‘plagiarism and learning’ from the Internet. Is sharing good or bad? The most common way to learn anything is to copy. Monkey see,…

Student:Ashley Villagrana AD 100 Teacher: Sabrina Raaf Watching the John Ippolito video, Hacking for Fun and Profit had very interesting concepts. One of those concepts consisted of talking about today’s day of age and technology. In the years previous to this technology era, there was no computers and the only way you had to do…

  Olafur Eliasson is know for bringing natural elements into his work to help make his viewers experience more surreal.  His peice “Light Ventilator mobile” is a fan and a spotlight on either side being held up by an arm on a pivot. As the ventilator is blowing out air it moves the pivot around…

One idea that Ippolito brings up in his lecture that I find particularly interesting is when he talks about licensing with Creative Commons. As an avid “YouTuber”, I find this organization to benefit me, as well as others who post information and art on the Internet. In much of my work on YouTube, I use copyrighted work,…

            John Kilma is an early new media artist that was a programmer and web designer by day, and used these tools of trade to create his artwork. His Ecosystem, created in the year 2000 was a program that reflected the world’s volality currency. His work reminds me of the Hunger…

The work of Janet Cardiff I see Janet Cardiff’s work as a examination of ideas, theories, or preconceptions. Her installations play off like a performance but they are exploring an idea. They show you what you might associate a preconception such as “The Carnie” and presents it to you in a box for you to…

Janet Cardiff Janet Cardiff is an installation artist based in Canada and also lives in Germany with her husband, and collaborator, George Bures. They’re best known for their multi-media installations that involve the use of audio to submerge the audience in narrative and acoustic environments that are meant to tell a story and transport the…