INTERMEDIATED: The ’74s — Intermedia production stream, Department of Communication Studies, Concordia University

Visiting Artist (Sept 15, 2010)

by Matt on August 27, 2010

We’re really looking forward to hosting Harmen Liemburg for a few days in September. Aside from his public talk he’ll also be working closely with the students in COMS374 Intermedia II.

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Fall 2010 here we come!

August 14, 2010

Tagny (COMS274 Intermedia I, COMS474 Intermedia III), Matt (COMS374 Intermedia II) and Dayna (COMS570 Diploma Intermedia) are busy finishing up their course prep for the new school year, and the labs will soon be ready to go (thanks to our fearless technicians Victor and Scott). We’re also making some improvements to this shared website. See [...]

Upcoming Intermedia Vernissages April 24 & 28, 2010

April 15, 2010

Curious to see what Intermedia students have been up to over the last year? Then don’t miss the end of the semester Intermedia exhibition events programmed as part of Prodfest 2010. Intermedia 3 will be showing work with Video 3. April 24, 8pm. 5333 Casgrain, Suite 601. Intermedia 2 will be showing work with Sound [...]

Geotagging Graffiti on Google Earth

March 9, 2010

View Interactive Map The launch of Google Earth Street View showcasing panoramic images of streets around the world has created many concerns for citizens. What if you are captured on camera and then put on Google Earth for all the world to see, and you don’t even know it? What exactly is being represented in [...]

Live: Remix

December 14, 2009

Students in Intermedia I were given 6 minutes to present a live remix of digital images collected and created over the semester. Not an easy task! Presentations ranged from locative media projects, live VJ remixing of prerecorded images and illustrations, Flash animation projected onto the walls of the lecture hall, to low tech Fluxus performances [...]

Print zine

December 14, 2009

Students wrote excellent articles about the intermedia-based projects exhibited at this year’s FNC lab at the Festival du Nouveau Cinema. The vector illustrations are well worth a look. After flipping through this zine you would never guess that most of the students have not used Photoshop or Illustrator before. The 30 page full colour print [...]

1st Year Intermedia Fall 2009 Zine

December 3, 2009

We are almost finished with the fall Intermedia 274 class. (The last class is next week). Students in the class produced some stunning designs for a print and ezine assignment. It’s hard to believe that many of the students had no experience with Photoshop and Illustrator when they began in September. For this zine project, [...]

[ ] SCAPE

May 5, 2009

[ ] SCAPE is an outstanding zine all about cultural life in Montreal, entirely produced by three students in this year’s COMS374 Intermedia II class (Myriam Descormiers, Guillaume Dubois, and Gabrielle Savoie). Full pdf available here.

Database Narrative Films (COMS374)

April 18, 2009

Last semester, the students in Intermedia II created some remarkable database narrative films using the Korsakow System. This is a piece of software that allows the user to assemble non-linear, often interactive, stories in any genre. The class met with Florian Thalhofer, the Berlin-based creator of Korsakow, and then worked in teams to develop ‘K-Films’ [...]

Storytelling assignment – Intermedia I

April 1, 2009

This year’s Intermedia I students were tasked with telling a story in four frames – using a public photobooth. A great way to think about framing, composition, performance, pacing, economical storytelling – and residual media. Lots more here and here.

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