ART 8: Art and Design: Students as Creative Choice-makers
CURRENT PROJECTS
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UPCOMING PROJECTS/EVENTS
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2023-2024 Fisher Visual Arts and Design Student-Artists Creative Opportunities (students may develop their own labs or Special Ops team if existing experiences do not fit their strengths or interests):
A Special Ops Project is a highly focused, impact-based project that will be exhibited and/or tested in the community by community members and potentially find a permanent home away from Fisher. Special Ops Projects Teams are the groups of students, faculty, and community members who create these impact-based projects. They must collaborate and use their allocated resources to ideate, design, build, and deploy their projects.
2014-2024 Design Labs:
GEM (Gears, Electronics and Motors):
A base in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science.
MIT (Media and Immersive Technologies):
A base in blending real and digital worlds using Virtual and Augmented Realities through 3D modeling and Computer Science.
VAD (Visual Aesthetics and Design):
A base in traditional Visual Arts and Design to develop expressionistic, decorative and/or functional arts (including Industrial Design).
SoPoTech (Socio-Political Technologies):
A base in Infrastructure and Governmental/Non-Governmental Organizational Design to solve problems at local to global scales.
CPE (Cultural Preservation and Exhibition):
A base in developing Multi-media Preservation and Exhibition strategies to promote and educate the global public about a variety of Cultures.
StEMS (Structural Engineering and Materials Sciences):
A base in Industrial Design and Manufacturing/Materials Sciences to develop products and product production for 21st century problems.
ArchiTech (Arcitecture and Technology):
A base in architectural design, modeling, and virtual distribution of designs
FaDD (Fashion, Design, and Display):
A base in designing with tools, materials, pattern, and technology for current and next generation fashion lovers.
PhotoCorps (Photography as Art and Journalism):
A base in photographic composition and development/editing to explore expression and journalism.
2023-2024 SPECIAL OPS Projects
VRcade Arcade Machine: these students will build one working arcade machine using repurposed plexiglass shields and arcade machine equipment.
Fisher Mural Design: these students will help design and create a mural on the walls near the art room (with funding and permissions).
VR Student Art Museum Development: these students will curate exhibits in the PJFMS Virtual Museum of Student Art (displayed in Spatial).