Art 397MA - ST-Mobile Apps

The first part of the course is focused on evaluating and experiencing mobile Apps that provide an art/art historical experience emphasizing the overall design of the App. There will be special focus on ones that make use of GPS. The second part of the course will be focused on learning the software, designing play basic screens (iPhone/iPad), and incorporating digital images and text. In the third part of the course each student or team of 2 students will research, design, and build an Art App or a GPS tour-like App. Through demonstrations and creative technical assignments, students will explore mobile device art experiences in independent projects involving sustained inquiry into self-selected themes.

Software for the course is available in the Art Department Lab in the Studio Arts Building. An additional supply list will be given at the beginning of class.

Art 271 or Art 275