Who loves Classic Disney? Who loves Pixar and DreamWorks digital animation?
The questions are below: when you answer these questions, just answer under the questions. keeping the questions on the page and returning the question and the answer back. put the answers in red. Answer the questions each questions with 50 words or less don’t make it complicated make it easy for yourself this is for a discussion board for school. if your going to site sources it is ok but don’t use hyper link don’t make questions long this isn’t an easy make stuff short not long for each one.
1. We normally think of the arts as very different from technologies in spite of the fact that art (with perhaps a few exceptions) is practiced with the help of technology. This practice creates interdependence between technology and art. To what extent does art respond to, or is shaped by, the technology that enables it? To what extent have advanced and accessible digital technologies, such as websites, digital photography, and YouTube, changed the relationship between art and technology? Are these technologies reshaping our attitudes toward artists?
2. Let’s start this week out by sharing our definition of the term “art” – what does that concept mean to you, in your own words?
3. With the introduction of computer-generated animated films (CGI), there has been much discussion of the impact on the movie industry. For example, illustrators need to have different skill sets. Have story lines and musical scores changed in these films? What impact does the emphasis on special effects have on plot and character development?
4. Who loves Classic Disney? Who loves Pixar and DreamWorks digital animation? Who loves one type more than another? Why? What stands out about one that the other can’t capture? If you prefer digital to classic hand drawn (or vice-versa) tell us specifically why, and provide some examples from the films themselves to back up your stance.
5. Class, there can, in fact, be many reporting relationships in the matrix environment. What does this require of the employee who answers to many? 6. Class, what are some of the benefits and challenges of working in a matrixed environment? 7. Today, employers are using employees more and more in a matrixed environment. What does that mean? How can we contend with the various stressors in such an environment? How do we manage expectations up for various projects?
