4.354 Intro to Video & Related Media

Introduction to Video and Related Media examines the technical and conceptual variables and strategies inherent in a contemporary video art practice. Students are instructed how to analyzes structural concepts of time, space, perspective, and sound within video art and experimental narrative. Building upon the historical legacy of the language of film and other time-based media, students render self-exploration, performance, social critique, and manipulation of raw experience into an aesthetic form. This class introduces practical knowledge of video capturing, audio recording, lighting, and editing, while emphasizing individual concept development.

Instructor Nida Sinnokrot
TA Kwan Queenie Li
Units 3-3-3 or 3-3-6
Lab Fee $75
Credit U/G
Schedule WR 2-5
Location W in E15-054, R in E15-001