Self Portrait Series; Week 1

Self-portrait Series: 
A contemporary self portrait workshop focus on the individuals and local community of Queens Museum.
Instructor: Molmol Kuo molmol@molmolk.com
twitter: @openMolmol_MPS
website: molmolk.com   yesyesno.com

 

* Week 1 |  7/ 26 @QM
We began with a journey to discover our very tiny , really small data that represent us in a way that we may never seen before. We will go very nerdy, and very personal.  In this ten weeks workshop series, the students will create portraits of themselves made from  self-collected small data.
  • Introductions
  • Assignments
  • Workshop Structure
  • Self Knowledge and Identity
  • Masks 
  • Homework: The Small Data 
  • Twitter   Please get on Twitter and at least one more social media account.  Sign up here at https://twitter.com/   Here’s a basic guide for how to use Twitter
  • Document your process : You are asked to document your process every week in the following ways:
  • Please write a blog post on your process and email it to me.
  • describe your project in about 100-200 words. Include a narrative about how you arrived at the idea, any inspirations you had, ideas you discarded, etc.
  • Please use the following format 舉例說明:
    *名字: 你的名字
    *摘要:我的旅行路線
    *工具: 手寫紀錄
    *100-200字的文章:為什麼要記錄這個數據?是什麼人事物啟發我的靈感?過程中有哪些數據是你選擇不用的?
  • Includes some images and drawings
  • Students with smart phone device are encourage to download the Reporter App 
Guest Speaker :  Laura Chen:  Identity and Mask Making
tools: Maya, three.js, webRTC,WebSocket, Processing
github:   jhclaura.github.io/MASK
Reading materials:
selfies
selfie vs self portrait

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