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Reading Response #12: 232-240

The thoughts about these reading is very intuitive based on the information when discussing the innovation, the internet has done at the artistic level. The new technological wave is given the artistic world a new canvas, a new practice and in a sense, it has made it more and more based around the traditions of old artistic ways, and the new wave of technology-based pieces of work. Something as commercially based like a movie, can really make a difference and an impact at an artistic level. Something that caught my eye, was the based on making a virtual reality, a work of art rather than just another machine or innovation. By making it more artistically based, it can break traditions and customs already implemented by the society, and make it mean so much more. Something like a movie, or even a virtual reality, can become more than just an escape or a way of getting away from the pain or even suffering of everyday life, by playing at life. People such as Dan Sandlin...

Reading Response #11: Pg: 212-232

Overall, these pages were about how much the internet’s presence has evolved the way our world revolves and moves, in a way that signifies the passing of time, from one artistic generation to another. The internet has made it more virtual for the world to communicate, in a way that makes it fast, and broader than ever before. And when we look at it from an artistic standpoint, things could not be more different. Graphic designers have become a thing, and their gallery, has become a social network account. Millions of creators are coming up in ranks and many are able to discuss from all over the planet. Something of this nature has never been seen before from previous generations, and yet, we are still in its early stages of practice. Artists such as Peter Halley, have made canvas of various elements that bring that early internet vibe. He would make it full of color and vibrancy. “The computer and the Internet are, at least in this moment, dependent on words and req...

Reading Response #10 Pg: 191-212

First and foremost, the creation of computers really revolutionized society in general. We are at a time where the technology is becoming more and more advanced than anything we’ve seen before.   Where the people have the ability to make and create so much from a technological standpoint. And its important to address that artists today have had to shift from creating traditional real-life pieces, to a more digital emphasized. In today’s day in age, it is very easy and more accessible for an artist to gain a following, whether it be on a mainstream platform like Instagram and Facebook, to a more personal application like an actual website that is a more professional gallery for artist to showcase their arts. However, these moves have not come without some problems. Because of today’s modern age, everybody is on social media, and a lot of these people are creators from all types of platforms. From Photographers, to personal vloggers from this we tend to forget that th...