Mark Amerika has exhibited his art in many venues including the Whitney Biennial of American Art, the Walker Art Center, the Denver Art Museum, the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London, ZKM, the Biennale de Montréal, and the American Museum of the Moving Image. Amerika has had five early and/or mid-career retrospectives including the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Athens, Greece and the first two Internet art retrospectives ever produced (Tokyo and London). He is the author of many novels and academic books on new media art and theory published by Stanford University Press, University of Minnesota Press, MIT Press, University of Alabama Press / FC2, Routledge and others. Professor Amerika's practice-based research and publications focus on issues related to remix culture, digital rhetoric and writing, Internet and mobile media art, live audio/visual performance art, new media theory, artificial intelligence and digital forms of literature.
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Interdisciplinary media arts, contemporary art theory, artificial intelligence, Creative AI, Critical AI, electronic literature, creative writing, information aesthetics, performance art, cinema, networked and mobile media communications, online publishing, social media networking, remix culture, history and theory of digital art
ARTS 4097 - Special Topics-Non-Studio
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Spring 2020 / Spring 2021
Introduces timely subjects in the visual arts that cannot be offered on a regular basis. Information concerning the topics offered in any given semester is available prior to preregistration from the fine arts department. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Same as ARTS 5097.
ARTS 4717 - Studio Critique
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Spring 2019 / Spring 2021
Consists of consultations with faculty on individual studio problems and projects. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Department consent required.
ARTS 5097 - Special Topics-Non-Studio
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Spring 2020 / Spring 2021
Introduces timely subjects in the visual arts that cannot be offered on a regular basis. Information concerning the topics offered in any given semester is available prior to preregistration from the fine arts department. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Same as ARTS 4097.
IAWP 6000 - Introduction to Practice-Based Research
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Fall 2019 / Fall 2020 / Fall 2022
Introduces students to practice-based research methods in intermedia art, writing and performance.
IAWP 6800 - Intermedia Seminar
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Fall 2023
Focuses on intermedia arts, writing and performance as they relate to digital media, communication and information.