Duderstadt Center 2019 Media & Studio Arts Symposium, February 14-16

[Robert Newcomb]

Greetings Everyone!

I am writing to announce our second annual Media & Studio Arts Symposium, to be held at the University of Michigan Duderstadt Center Video Studio, February 14-16. Presentations are scheduled for 5:00-10:00pm on Thursday and Friday, February 14-15, and Noon-6:00pm on Saturday, February 16. The Symposium is FREE, with no registration, and is open to all -- students, alumni, staff, faculty and the public are welcome!

 

A diverse community of presenters representing students, alumni, staff, faculty, and industry professionals will be sharing their expertise, experience and collaborations.  Join our community as we embark on this three day exploration of the creative process, exploring the tools and techniques that can make your vision a reality!

The second annual Media & Studio Arts Symposium is hosted by the Duderstadt Center, the nexus of interdisciplinary innovation, research and discovery for media creation and performance technologies at the University of Michigan.  The Symposium will take place in the Duderstadt Center’s state-of-the-art Video Studio, showcasing the latest in Video, Audio, Interactive and Projection Technology.

Thursday, February 14

• The Canon C200 Cinema Camera and Professional Workflows - Canon (industry)

• Working as a Set Designer on Feature Films - Vince Mountain (faculty, School of Music, Theatre & Dance; Theatre Dept.)

• Giving Voice to a Foxtrot from Auschwitz-Birkenau, Insights into the Recording Process - Patricia Hall (faculty, School of Music, Theatre & Dance; Music Theory Dept.) & Dave Greenspan (Managing Producer, Audio Studios, Duderstadt Center)

• Screening of documentary "Year Zero" with Q&A by the filmmaker - David Siev (alum, Screen Arts & Culture, BFA 2015)

Friday, February 15

• Practicing Art as Service - Joey Ostrander (alum, Stamps College of Art & Design, BFA 2007)

• How To Build Your Mic Locker - Matthew McGlynn (industry professional)

• VR for Advancing Research vs. Research for Advancing VR - Alaa Algargoosh (doctoral student, College of Architecture & Urban Planning )

• The State of Game Audio in Academia, with a focus on U-M - Matt Thompson (faculty, School of Music, Theatre & Dance; Collaborative Piano Dept.)

Saturday, February 16

• Creative Theatrical Producing - Thomas Laub (student, Musical Theatre, 2019) & Erica Ito (student, Musical Theatre, 2021)

• Post-Production Audio for Independent Film: An Overview - David Fienup (alum, School of Music, Theatre & Dance, PAT MMA, 2009)

• Audio Mastering: Bridging the gap between artist and consumer - Margaret Luthar (industry professional)

• Music about Thinking about Music - with performance to follow - Erik Gottesman (alum, School of Music, Theatre & Dance; PAT BFA, 2000; College of Engineering, EECS BSE, 2000) 

Please visit our web site for a detailed schedule of presentations!

 

* Note - Seating is limited, so first come, first seated.  For faculty bringing classes, please let us know in advance if possible.

Best wishes,

 

The Media & Studio Arts team

http://www.dc.umich.edu/Symposium2019

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Robert Spalding Newcomb
Associate Director, Media & Studio Arts, Duderstadt Center

University of Michigan

2281 Bonisteel Boulevard, Suite 2161

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2094

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web: http://dc.umich.edu/