The course is an immersive exploration of the creative possibilities offered by interactive media, focusing on integrating video, sound, and physical elements to construct captivating worlds and experiences. Students will learn the fundamental principles of storytelling, spatial design, sound design, and interactive technologies and apply them to create engaging and interactive installations. This course provides a unique opportunity to delve into installation art, projection mapping, Touch Designer, and Arduino circuits and sensors. Throughout the course, students will gain hands-on experience designing and developing immersive environments, learning how to construct interactive narratives, incorporate soundscapes, and employ cutting-edge technologies. They will explore the power of projection mapping to transform physical spaces, understand the capabilities of Touch Designer for building interactive video and sound systems, and harness the potential of Arduino circuits and sensors to integrate physical elements into their installations. Prerequisites: None. This course is open to students interested in creative media, art, storytelling, and technology. Basic familiarity with multimedia tools and concepts is beneficial but not required.
4 units · Letter (ABCD/NP) · GER: WAY-CE
The course is an immersive exploration of the creative possibilities offered by interactive media, focusing on integrating video, sound, and physical elements to construct captivating worlds and experiences. Students will learn the fundamental principles of storytelling, spatial design, sound design, and interactive technologies and apply them to create engaging and interactive installations. This course provides a unique opportunity to delve into installation art, projection mapping, Touch Designer, and Arduino circuits and sensors. Throughout the course, students will gain hands-on experience designing and developing immersive environments, learning how to construct interactive narratives, incorporate soundscapes, and employ cutting-edge technologies. They will explore the power of projection mapping to transform physical spaces, understand the capabilities of Touch Designer for building interactive video and sound systems, and harness the potential of Arduino circuits and sensors to integrate physical elements into their installations. Prerequisites: None. This course is open to students interested in creative media, art, storytelling, and technology. Basic familiarity with multimedia tools and concepts is beneficial but not required.
Offered in Spring 2027 at Stanford University.