for this remix, I used a new assignment, the movie song mashup! I might have interpreted it wrong, but here I’ve tried to combine two songs, Candle on the Water and Safe and Sound. Candle on the water is a … Continue Reading →
I saw the “Buffalax!” assignment and thought of one of my favorite foreign youtube videos “Arguing with an Ibex” and, using my best Windows Movie Maker caption skills, tried to portray the man attempting to sell the ibex an extended … Continue reading →
Recycle this media : Your task for this assignment is to mashup at least 7 different pieces of this media to make a new story, and use at least 2 different types (e.g. audio and image, imahe and video). The story most … Continue reading →
For this assignment I chose to do That’s Pintresting (Remixed): Where’s Waldo It. I used paint to help crop the picture and I used Google to find a picture of Waldo. Good luck finding Waldo!!!
This is something one of Master’s friends has been synching together for a while are incorporated together in these videos. They synch up perfectly, although the audio on the video on the left has to be turned down in order … Continue reading →
I saw the “Local Commercial Mashup” and my mind immediately wandered towards those really sad SPCA ads, and I thought to myself, “why not make that a little more upbeat?” So I took an SPCA ad off of youtube, pulled … Continue reading →
For this assignment I used Madagascar’s soundtrack “I like to move it move it” and I used Happy Feet’s soundtrack “I’m bringing fluffy back.” I used audacity to blend the two songs together. Then I opened up Windows Movie Maker … Continue reading →
Movie Trailer Mashup: Worth 4 stars: I mashed together the Brave trailer with the Harry Potter theme music. At first, I was going to use the Pirates of the Caribbean theme song but I think Potter works much better. I … Continue Reading →
Another assignment this week was to play with the Remix tool in the assignment bank. My assignment was to “Warhol” an image-easy enough. But then, the remix tool added a Dr. Seuss twist. Here is the end result:
For this 4 star assignment, Actor Transformation, we had to take clips of an actor and show their development and how they have changed. I chose to do this for Will Smith. He began with Fresh Prince of Bel-air, and … Continue reading →
So…the first one I watched was disney used to explain copyright: From this: I really like the idea that we are constantly building new ideas on old ones. Which makes it really hard to understand copyright. Confession: I’m pretty sure … Continue Reading →
So after looking at the videos about remixing I feel like I have a better understanding. I do think that remixing is a way to be creative by mashing several things together in a way that flows to tell a … Continue reading →
For this mashup, I decided to do the Crossover Battle Royal assignment. The assignment calls for a creation of an image or video with characters from two different universes who come together for an epic duel. I chose two of Continue reading →
To find out the concept behind remix, I looked at 2 different references and 3 examples to get an idea of where remix came from and what it really is all about. The first reference I took a look at … Continue reading →
After looking through several of the resources and the information posted on the DS106 website, Remixing and Mashup is a complex issue. It is in a gray legal area, since it uses copyrighted material most of the time, with the … Continue reading →
Radio Channel Flipping. I think everyone’s done it before, especially when you’re bored in traffic on the road or something. I bet it was just as popular back in the 50s, when Radio was King, as Channel Surfing is today. … Continue reading →
There you have it. A mashed up movie poster for the prequel to the 2011 smash hit “Magic Mike.” I used different elements from Patrick Swayze’s (R.I.P.) career to compose this new, very different piece of …art? The hardest Continue reading →
The Art of Smashup these two weeks was quite enjoyable. I can really get a feel for how all of the work have done previously is leading up to the ultimate completion of our final project. The most amazing part for me this … Continue reading →
The amazing Remix Generator popped this one out for me. It wants me to review it as if a stuffy art critic. So first I am going to get a picture mid-action. Post-it then review it below as a stuffy are critic. … Continue reading →
The assignment, Opposites Attract, I made under the prestesce of creating a mash-up song utilizing two songs from completely different genres. The first task in completing this assignment is finding two songs from different genres that you enjoy and have similar beat … Continue reading →
After the posting of over 150 pieces of unused media we are tasked to use at least 7 piece and create a story. After scouring the site I came up with the below concept. I used Sony Vegas for all … Continue reading →
Here is the weekly summary for this weeks group of stuff. I’m not a ‘uge fan of remix although actually delving into it has made me a little more appreciative of it. I discuss this a little more at length … Continue reading →
These drove me absolutely crazy, and the first several I pulled up were WAY to difficult for me to even consider attempting! I finally settled on one that I could relate to as I have a bit of a thing … Continue reading →
Concepts: I first started this assignment by watch the book trailer about the steal like an artist book. This book highlights what creativity is in our lives. It takes and interesting stance with the main point being how we are … Continue reading →
Media Recycle! I got lucky and quickly picked out a common thread of polar bears/new york/cops in here so didnt have a problem patching together a somewhat cohesive story. Actually I couldn’t see how to do it any other way: … Continue readi...
Alright, ‘ere we go ‘ere we go ‘ere we go! Time for the great crossover battle royale of the Galactic Empire from Star Wars VS an big honkin ork WAAAAGH! from the 40k universe. These are my two favorite Sci-Fi … Continue reading...
I watched “Everything is a Remix” Part 1 and Part 3. The author presented an interesting argument about “remix” and how common it is, being the basis of most recent innovations. I guess the real issue for would-be remixers is … Continue reading →
So after reviewing some information on remixes and mashups, I’ve decided a few things. First I think remixing is in itself a creative process. Mashups and remixes take an already created work and utilize it ~creatively~ for a new purpose. Continue reading →
When I first thought about remix, I instantly thought of music. There are so many artist that remix other artist musics to give it more of an upbeat tune, or even add their own lyrics. When I started watching Everything … Continue reading →
I have personally never been a huge fan of mashups and remixes, especially when they take themselves too seriously. This is just my personal taste: when they are done for comedic effect (as I will focus on) then I enjoy … Continue reading →