UWW310 Technology & the Arts

in addition to their form engaging technology in dialogue with nature, bruce munro's installations make use of low-cost and recycled materials, with a focus on low energy output.

Many people are sceptical to innovations and refuse to treat them on par with the old methods.

The survey questions and interview responses strongly suggest that emerging music/technology has had a measurable impact on their careers as musicians and composers.  Revenue generation aside, technology has made them more self-sufficient, given them the ability to connect directly with fans and peers, and leveled the playing field in general.

Copyright without control, without the ability to say no, creates a race to the bottom as far as being able to monetise "content" – it lines the pockets of the distributors (YouTube, The Pirate Bay et. al.) but not those who created it.

The global boom in digital filmmaking has rippled across Cuba over the past decade, letting filmmakers create their work beyond the oversight of state-financed institutions. Independent movies have become a new means of expression in a country where, despite freedoms and economic reforms introduced by President Raul Castro since 2006, the state still carefully controls national press, television and radio, and access to the Internet is very limited.

Faking It: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop at The Metropolitan Museum of Art is the first major exhibition devoted to the history of manipulated photography before the digital age.

“By digitally creating a photograph that is a composite of multiple negatives of the same model in one setting,” Connell writes in an artist’s statement, “the self is exposed as not a solidified being in reality, but as a representation of social and interior investigations that happen within the mind.”