Exam 8: New Media: Time and Digital Arts

During the early stages of computer graphics, printing images took several hours and required expensive ________________, which were large printers that held rolls of paper and made marks by moving pens.

____________ uses a scanner like a camera to create images described as "dream-like worlds inhabited by everyday objects."

John Lasseter's first fully computer-animated film at Pixar was ______.

All of the following are true about the piece entitled TV Buddha except _______.

__________________ is an artist who is best known for editing video of sporting events by removing the athletes.

Compare and contrast the work of Maggie Taylor and Stephanie Syjuco.

The art form known as video art was originated by ______.

During the 1950s, why did many artists not take computer graphics seriously as a creative medium?

Describe how the painting Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash by Giacomo Balla depicts speed.

The first exhibition of computer graphics was held at a gallery in Stuttgart, Germany, in ______.

The Martyrs, which according to the artist "exemplify the human capacity to bear pain, hardship and even death in order to remain faithful to their values, beliefs and principles," was created by_________.

For Pipilotti Rist, the themes of ______________ and ______________ are recurring ideas in her work.

The history of art is filled with examples of new media transforming the way artists work.What is the impact of the computer, and the various tools associated with it, on artists and art making? Cite specific examples and artists from the text.

When an artist prefers to create their imagery by hand, they can use a graphic or digitizing tablet rather than a mouse.To draw on the tablet, a pen or ______________ is needed.

_________________ was a professional photographer who created exhaustive studies of figures and animals in motion.

In the early 1950s, an impressive demonstration of a ball bouncing and the playing of "Jingle Bells" was shown on CBS.This project from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was called ______.

Surrealist artists believed in an art that ______.

What is the theme of Nina Paley's animated video Sita Sings the Blues? What do her choices of style, both musically and visually, have to do with her choice of releasing the video on the Internet for free?

Discuss the contributions of Ivan Sutherland to the field of computer graphics.Why is Sutherland considered one of the greatest teachers in the history of computer science?

According to the text, television did not take its place as the center of American cultural life until the ______.