Monday, August 31, 2015

Proposal 3

3)  Adventures of a Missionary (Based on friend Laura Borjas’ tales)

Materials Needed
  • Monitor
    • Mount
    • Extension cable(?)

Technical Specs and Needs
  • Flash Animation


Reference Artists
  • Laura Borjas (not an artist)
    • based off mission to Twin Falls, Idaho

Aesthetic Choices

  • Attire
  • Learning new things
    • riding a bike
    • how to talk to people
  • Maintaining a strict schedule
  • Close-Knit Mormon Community
  • Peoples reaction to Missionaries

Proposal 2

2) Side-by-Side Wedding, Engagement to Ceremony & Traditions Western vs. Chinese

Materials Needed
  • Minimum two Monitors

Technical Specs and Needs
  • Adobe Flash
  • How to run dual monitors
    • run two animations independently

Reference Artists


Aesthetic Choices
  • Chinese Wedding- more colorful
    • Highlight importance of Red
  • Western Wedding- focus on white
    • No seeing the Bride before the wedding
    • Having themes for weddings (because we are a melting pot)




Proposal 1

**Revised**

1) Concept
Create an interactive map that explores by immersion and visualization of various Wedding Traditions from around the world.  How any Why they came to be; the Political and Social Structures involving weddings and how they have evolved from a period of time to now.

I want you to see Wedding Traditions from different cultures in different periods of time from then and now.
The now, will be an immersive roll where you will be the one experiencing the wedding through anothers' point of view.

2)



1) Interactive Map (Globe) Wedding Traditions around the World

Materials Needed
  • Monitor (tv),Mount, ext. cords
  • Kinect (?) Eye Toy (?) Remote(?) Controller(?)

Technical Specs and Needs
  • Adobe Flash
  • Programming (CSS, Java)

Reference Artists
  • Amrit (Disney Princesses Ethnic Wedding Fantasy)
  • Pavan Ahluwalia (Henna Art and Design)
  • Hyakumonogatori.com

Aesthetic Choices

  • Capture/ Animate (Ethnic Wedding Traditions)
  • India- Shoe Stealing, Henna
  • Western- White Seeds or Confetti (no rice), Can’t see the bride before the ceremony
  • Chinese- Bridal Sedans and Red Umbrella, Courting
  • Japanese- Sake Sharing, Kitsune no Yomeiri
  • Germany- Log cutting
  • Romania- Ransoming the Bride
  • Scotland- Blackening 
  • Kenya- Father spiting on the Bride

Project Proposal Ideas

1) Interactive Map (Globe) Wedding Traditions around the World


2) Side-by-Side Wedding, Engagement to Ceremony & Traditions Western vs. Chinese


3)  Adventures of a Missionary (Based on friend Laura Borjas’ tales)