the power of remix, mashup, + re-contextualization

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“Activities” G-doc

8:00-9:00 intros, creative thinking, the Why of remix

9:00-10:00 serendipity, collaborative / crowdsourced remix

10:00-11:00 re-contextualization, culture jam

11:00-12:00 LUNCH

12:00-1:00 outside safari, index research

1:00-2:00 make and share

2:00-3:00 anachronism, genre mix

3:00-4:00 parody, satire, reflections

History for Music Lovers

History for Music Lovers

History for Music Lovers

History for Music Lovers

History for Music Lovers

History for Music Lovers

INTRODUCTIONSchoose 1 from the G-doc

Kirby Ferguson: EVERYTHING IS A REMIX

Kirby Ferguson: EVERYTHING IS A REMIX

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

Mark Twain

cryptomnesia

CREATIVITY= DERIVATIVE WORKS

CREATIVITY= DERIVATIVE WORKS

1960s Jamaica > 1970s Bronx

1960s Jamaica > 1970s Bronx

“Grandmaster Flash”

…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.

@austinkleon

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

take them to.- Jean-Luc Godard

CREATIVITY is...Intelligence

having

FUN

-albert einstein

REMIX CULTURE

Henry Jenkins, USC

PARTICIPATORY LEARNING

Henry Jenkins, USC

PARTICIPATORY LEARNING

PLAY

INNOVATION

FUN

non-linear re-interpretation of a given work

worked

worked

purposed

purposed

imagined

imagined

designed

designed

contextualized

contextualized

CURATING

CREATING, REPURPOSING

COMMENTING, DISCUSSING

SHARING, RTing, LIKING

WATCHING, READING, LURKINGaltimeter group

Zeitgest 2013 Top Search

Zeitgest 2013 Top Search

Michael Jackson Meets Chinese Propaganda

Michael Jackson Meets Chinese Propaganda

Bryan Williams rap mash

Bryan Williams rap mash

AutoTuned Symphony of Science

lists the influences

DISRUPTUS GAME

DIVERGENT THINKING and WARM-UPS

choose 1 from the G-doc

PORTMANTEAUmashup of 2 or more words

to make a new word

William Burroughs, Naked Lunch

CUT-UP METHOD

Christian Verdun

my “makeout poetry”

ipad Paper 53 + magazine +

Instagram filter

found icon

poetry

http://newspaperblackout.com/

http://newspaperblackout.com/

or Fold Over Technique...

or Fold Over Technique...

SERENDIPITOUS CREATIVITY

book spine POETRY

we tried it: and REMIXED it

http://www.wisdomofchopra.com/

RANDOMIZE

“4 things Template” by @alicekeeler

5 card Flickr@cogdog

Metaphorical Icons*try phrase randomizer: watchout4snakes.com

as remix

“exquisite corpse”

the exquisite corpse shall drink the new wine

“exquisite corpse”

Combinatorial Creativity in the Classroom

#burtonstory for MOMA

Tim Burton: Cadavre Exquis

APPS: Cadavre Exquis

APPS: Cadavre Exquis

“NOUN: an exquisite corpse with words”

Mom & daughter

MIX by Paper by 53 for the iPad

MIX by Paper by 53 for the iPad

hashtag “found” story

found poetry with #s

# prompts and Storify

http://www.reddit.com/r/addon/comments/105tq9/starting_my_own_add_on/

STORYBIRD: “reverse” visual storytelling

STORYBIRD: and POETRY...

side by side project

http://yourfry.com/

http://yourfry.com/

PARAPARA (Japanese for “Line Dance”)

PARAPARA (Japanese for “Line Dance”)

PARAPARA (Japanese for “Line Dance”)

PARAPARA (Japanese for “Line Dance”)

@twoheadlines

@twoheadlines

“Character Collaboration”

HitREcord.org

HitREcord.org

#ds106 and the #dailycreate

#ds106 and the #dailycreate

COLLABORATIVE REMIX

choose 1 from the G-doc

@twoheadlines

image

video

news story

music sound speech

to show understanding

Donald “Drawbertson” on Instagram

Donald “Drawbertson” on Instagram

Donald “Drawbertson” on Instagram

“Creative Languaging”

“Creative Languaging”

Beowulf’s Grendel + Virginia Tech Shooter

Stop-Motion QUOTE Interpretation

Stop-Motion QUOTE Interpretation

#showyourwork

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

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

Wix website

Re.vu Infographic CV

book chapter remix using Magisto app

book chapter remix using Magisto app

Remix TEXT or AUDIO

!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

what famous paintings really say

literary graffiti

post-it mural poetry

Thinglink offers remix!

song lyrics to cartoons

photo essays - weird laws, visualized

archival footage remix

archival footage remix

make it vintage!

make it vintage!@cogdog

@cogdog

METADATA SOMETHING

SWB

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anted

ut

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hen@chadsansing

SWB

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T

omebody

anted

ut

o

hen@chadsansing

SWB

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omebody

anted

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hen@chadsansing

RE-CONTEXTUALIZEchoose 1 from the Gdoc

personification

personification

MEMETICS

“mimeme”

MEMETICS

“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

meme story

outside safari indep research make and share

KAPSUL: The Scream

http://www.uni.illinois.edu/og/features/steve-rayburn

“Cr8tive Havoc” blog

15 tweets

“Cr8tive Havoc” blog

15 tweets

character’s perspective

“Cr8tive Havoc” blog

15 tweets

character’s perspective

voice, language, tone

“Cr8tive Havoc” blog

15 tweets

character’s perspective

voice, language, tone

emotion, thoughts, opinions

“Cr8tive Havoc” blog

15 tweets

character’s perspective

voice, language, tone

emotion, thoughts, opinions

#frenemies, #lessonlearned, #fail

“Cr8tive Havoc” blog

analog Instagram

@KleinErin

http://www.buzzfeed.com/harpercollins/if-famous-writers-had-instagram-9npd

Jersey Shore a la Oscar Wilde

Jersey Shore a la Oscar Wilde

“Convos With My 2 Year Old”

“Convos With My 2 Year Old”

the “POE” - tential

the “POE” - tential

the flow of Poe

the flow of Poe

Simpsons: “The Raven”

Alan Parsons Project : “The Raven”

Alan Parsons Project : “The Raven”

Socially Awkward Poe “Draw My Life”

Socially Awkward Poe “Draw My Life”

The Raven (re-interpreted as typographical art)

poem in hair

Poe meets pop music

Poe meets pop music

@AncientTop40

Disneyfied Taxi Driver

Disneyfied Taxi Driver

art into architecture

Steve Allen: Rock as Poetry

Steve Allen: Rock as Poetry

Photoshop

museum GIFs- traceloops

museum GIFs- traceloops

parody tweets / plays on words

Art meets Snapchat

YouTube comment “reconstruction”

YouTube comment “reconstruction”

synopsize

synopsize synthesize

synopsize synthesize

ESSENTIALIZE

minimalist movie posters

minimalist movie posters

POEMS

NOVELS

HISTORICAL EVENTS

“Shortology”

“Shortology”

haiku plot summaries

historical figures

Essentializing

STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS

PRODUCE CONSUME

MOVE BEYOND...

REITERATION

MOVE BEYOND...

REGURGITATION

MOVE BEYOND...

REHASHING

remixparody

mashup

critiquetransmedia

sarcasm

choose 1 from the G-doc

if all else fails…there’s always cat videos

if all else fails…there’s always cat videos

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