San Antonio College Library

An overview of internet art that explores the diverse forms of art that have evolved on the internet and the tools and equipment used to create them.

Artists have used mechanical devices to enhance and refine their work for nearly 300 years. Now there's an innovative, one-stop guide that demonstrates scores of ways to use imaging-editing software (along with scanners, digital cameras, and printers) to develop drawings and paintings, no matter what the medium. Here are dozens of tested tools and no-fail techniques for working with multiple photos, creating moods, working with layers, zooming in...

The digital revolution has nourished creativity in an unprecedented way and has made available unlimited creative opportunities. But does democratized creative expression mean better art, film, music, and literature, or is true talent drowned in the digital ocean of uncurated mass mediocrity? That is the question addressed in this intriguing film by influential creatives and visionaries of the digital era. Musician/DJ Moby, best-selling author Seth...

Publisher description: Utilizing the combined experience of three traditional artists turned digital imaging pioneers, Digital Art Studio champions combining traditional art techniques with digital media. From their unique position as artists, educators, and technology consultants, the authors provide a wide range of ways to integrate digital processes, using them in unusual and challenging ways to reinvent traditional art techniques. The computer...

"This provocative, cutting-edge anthology addresses the challenges of curating, presenting, and preserving new-media art -- artworks that use digital technologies as media and emphasize process over object. As an art form that is inherently time based, dynamic, interactive, collaborative, customizable, and variable, new-media art resists objectification. It boldly challenges the traditional art world's customary methods of presentation and documentation...

The creator of "Domestic Tension," an unsettling interactive performance piece that speaks to the horrors of life in a conflict zone, reveals his experiences growing up under Saddam Hussein's rule.

"Since 1989, the year the World Wide Web was born, the art world has grappled with the rise of networked culture. This unprecedented survey of the artists and innovators in this area from 1989 to today is interwoven with the personal narrative of one of the leading voices on the digital world. In this book, Omar Kholeif, whose prolific career parallels the growth of the Internet, tells the story of this mass medium and how it has fostered new possibilities...

The Technological University of Honduras is creating an augmented reality app that will allow visitors to experience the Mayan city of Copan through their mobile devices.