rscon5: remix (reform symposium conference)

the power of remix, mashup, + re-contextualization

in the classroom

@amyburvallamyburvall.com#RSCON5

open community

http://bit.ly/remixED

static links

categories! tons of resources

convo continues

History for Music Lovers aka “Historyteachers”

EVERYTHING IS A REMIX

“All ideas are secondhand, consciously and unconsciously drawn from a million outside sources

Mark Twain

CREATIVITY= DERIVATIVE WORKS

@austinkleon

@austinkleon

#blackoutpoetry #steallikeanartist #showyourwork

…it turns out there was a 250 year history of finding poetry in the

newspaper…

…nothing is completely ORIGINAL -

…all creative work builds upon what came before.

PARTICIPATORY CULTURE

re-interpretation of a given work

1960s Jamaica > 1970s Bronx“Grandmaster Flash”

worked

purposed

imagined

designed

contextualized

@Braddo

Mom & daughter

Michael Jackson Meets Chinese Propaganda

Beowulf’s Grendel + Virginia Tech Shooterby Ginny Jackson

AutoTuned Symphony of Science

lists the influences

the exquisite corpse shall drink the new wine

“exquisite corpse”

Combinatorial Creativity in the Classroom

#burtonstory for MOMA

Tim Burton: Cadavre Exquis

“NOUN: an exquisite corpse with words”

William Burroughs, Naked Lunch

CUT-UP METHOD

Christian Verdun

Christian Verdun

or Fold Over Technique...

SERENDIPITOUS CREATIVITY

“It’s not where you take things from – it’s where you

take them to.- Jean-Luc Goddard

CREATIVITY is...Intelligence

having

FUN

-albert einstein

PLAY

INNOVATION

FUN

PRODUCE CONSUME

MOVE BEYOND...

REITERATION

MOVE BEYOND...

REGURGITATION

MOVE BEYOND...

REHASHING

divergent thinking

@webmaker tools

Mozilla Xray Googles Remix Webpage

Mozilla Popcornmaker

Popcornmaker : METROMIX

remixparody

mashup

critiquetransmedia

sarcasm

“Livin’ in Pax Romana”/ “Vida Loca” parody

Visual Thinking: Remix TEXT or AUDIO

Metaphorical Icons*try phrase randomizer: watchout4snakes.com

SketchIts @Braddo

post-it mural poetry @m00njumper

Wix website

Re.vu Infographic CV

literary graffiti

emoji literature

book spine POETRY

we tried it: and REMIXED it

Thinglink offers remix!

NEW MEANING: film + archival footage remix

song lyrics to cartoons

what famous paintings really say

juxtaposition: make it vintage!

photo essays - weird laws, visualized

!I came across Miss Riding Hood

But what a change! No cloak of red, no silly hood upon her head.

She said, “Hello! And do, please note my lovely furry wolfskin coat!”

!A few weeks later in the wood…

- Roald Dahl

TWITTER AS SOURCE + FORUM

parody tweets / plays on words

Found # Poem

#lonely #crush #flirt #kiss #lust #love

#jealousy #heartbreak

#alone

blackout tweets @Braddo

METADATA SOMETHING

contextualization

Photoshop

@AncientTop40

@ScorpianDagger on Tumblr

click to play

Art meets Snapchat

art into architecture

“mimeme”

“imitated thing”

MEMETICS

Contemporary info-literacy must involve memes (or memetics) as to how information/ideas spread and why this is important.

Alec Couros, @courosa

Every spoof gives more power !to the original

Shepard Fairey, OBEY

the META of MEMES @dajbelshaw

the META of MEMES @dajbelshaw

the META of MEMES @dajbelshaw

synopsize synthesize

ESSENTIALIZE

minimalist movie posters

POEMS

NOVELS

HISTORICAL EVENTS

haiku plot summaries

SWB

S

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omebody

anted

ut

o

hen

MICRONARRATIVES: historical /lit figures with Vine

@KleinErin

RANDOMIZE

“4 things Template” by @alicekeeler

CROWDSOURCED CREATIVITY

5 card Flickr

@cogdog

KAPSUL: The Scream

STORYBIRD: “reverse” visual storytelling

@cogdog @jimgroom

@twoheadlines

image

video

news story

music sound speech

@hitRECord

“Character Collaboration”

STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS

More at http://bit.ly/remixED

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