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HS-223 Maths for Artists


MP4 | Video: av01 / 0x31307661, 2560×1440 | Audio: aac, 44100 Hz, 2 channels, s16 | Duration: 9h 22m | 3.62 GB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
This recorded course provides a way for artists to learn and develop an intuition for utilizing mathematical tools in their work using industry-standard programs and methods. This course will not only showcase ways of utilizing math in Houdini but also focus on developing a mindset to solve new problems using math. Students will also learn some math-related tips and tricks to optimize their pre-rendered or real-time projects.
Students will leave this class with a fundamental understanding of different ways in which tools from Mathematics can be utilized for Motion Graphics, Shader Building, and Gameplay Programming. Students will learn to optimize some of their existing setups using Mathematics.
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Houdini School – HS-223 Maths for Artists


Free Download Houdini School – HS-223 Maths for Artists
MP4 | Video: av01 / 0x31307661, 2560×1440 | Audio: aac, 44100 Hz, 2 channels, s16 | Duration: 9h 22m | 3.62 GB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
This recorded course provides a way for artists to learn and develop an intuition for utilizing mathematical tools in their work using industry-standard programs and methods. This course will not only showcase ways of utilizing math in Houdini but also focus on developing a mindset to solve new problems using math. Students will also learn some math-related tips and tricks to optimize their pre-rendered or real-time projects.
Students will leave this class with a fundamental understanding of different ways in which tools from Mathematics can be utilized for Motion Graphics, Shader Building, and Gameplay Programming. Students will learn to optimize some of their existing setups using Mathematics.

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On art and artists an anthology of Diderot’s aesthetic thought


Free Download On art and artists : an anthology of Diderot’s aesthetic thought By John S. D. Glaus, Jean Seznec
2011 | 191 Pages | ISBN: 940070061X | EPUB | 2 MB
Chance ordained that Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was not only a philosopher, playwright and writer, but also a salonnier. In other words, an art critic. In 1759, his friend Grimm entrusted him with a project that forced him to acquire ‘thoughtful notions concerning painting and sculpture’ and to refine ‘art terms, so familiar in his words yet so vague in his mind’. Diderot wrote artistic reviews of exhibitions – Salons – that were organized bi-annually at the Louvre by the Academie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture. These reviews, published in the "Correspondence Litteraire", were Did.

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Curating at the Edge Artists Respond to the U.S.Mexico Border


Free Download Lucy Lippard, "Curating at the Edge: Artists Respond to the U.S./Mexico Border"
English | 2014 | ISBN: 0292754434, 0292752970 | EPUB | pages: 296 | 56.4 mb
Located less than a mile from Juárez, the Stanlee and Gerald Rubin Center for Visual Arts at the University of Texas at El Paso is a non-collecting institution that serves the Paso del Norte region. In Curating at the Edge, Kate Bonansinga brings to life her experiences as the Rubin’s founding director, giving voice to a curatorial approach that reaches far beyond the limited scope of "border art" or Chicano art. Instead, Bonansinga captures the creative climate of 2004-2011, when contemporary art addressed broad notions of destruction and transformation, irony and subversion, gender and identity, and the impact of location on politics.

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Art Rules How great artists think, create and work


Free Download Art Rules: How great artists think, create and work by Cassie Packard
English | September 12, 2023 | ISBN: 0711270295 | PDF | 14 Mb
The best thing about rules is that you can break here are over 100 mantras for anyone interested in creating great art. What can we learn from great artists? When we hold their practices up to the light, what do we see – and how might those encounters reshape our own thinking about art?

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Deadheads Stories from Fellow Artists, Friends & Followers of the Grateful Dead [Audiobook]


Free Download Deadheads: Stories from Fellow Artists, Friends & Followers of the Grateful Dead (Audiobook)
English | February 18, 2016 | ASIN: B01BUIHNLO | M4B@64 kbps | 7h 44m | 214 MB
Author: Linda Kelly | Narrators: Gwen Hughes, Jamie Renell
Just what was it about the Grateful Dead that made them rock and roll’s most beloved band? In Deadheads, those with the real story, who were there and are still listening to the music, explain it all. Grateful Dead lyricist John Perry Barlow talks about his lifelong friendship with Dead guitarist Bob Weir. Cajun chef Rick Begneaud shares his memories of feeding the Dead. John Popper of Blues Traveler recalls playing with the Dead at Bill Graham’s memorial tribute while publicist Dennis McNally shares some wild adventures of working with the band for more than 30 years.

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