Tuesday, April 7, 2020

340/540 NEW MEDIA IN ART: The Divine Irreference of Images


Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse at Disneyland,
Anaheim, California, Christmas 2007 by Mouse Planet
"This deep-frozen infantile world happens to have been conceived and
realized by a man who is himself now cryogenised, Walt Disney,
who awaits his resurrection at minus 180 degrees centigrade."
© 1983 Jean Baudrillard, Simulations (p. 24) 

 © 1983 Jean Baudrillard, Simulations (p. 11) 

It might be interesting to think about this image in terms of the phases of the image:

-Suggesting reality
-Distorting reality 
-Only hinting at a possible reality
-Transforming our sense of reality by not relating to anything we consider real

Here's our next ppt;

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1wwOmtaMUlEC0l7tYL8X-6GFB3a2vDKRv?usp=sharing

YOU WILL NEED TO DOUBLE CLICK color history online.pptx AND THEN SELECT THE CloudConvert APP TO OPEN THE FILE OR DOWNLOAD IT TO YOUR HARD DRIVE.