This seminar course provides a critical examination of aesthetic and conceptual issues relevant to computer graphics applications in the fields of art, design, entertainment, medicine, and research. Specific attention will be paid to criteria to the various fields, the impact of these criteria on the computer graphics medium, and the impact in turn of the medium upon the fields of application.
Coursework consists of assigned readings, video screenings, group discussions, and a short paper.
There is no lab requirement for this class. Open to the Institute by permission of instructor. Enrollment limited to 10.