UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Eduardo Navas, interim director of the Faculty of Visible Arts within the Faculty of Arts and Structure and analysis professor of artwork and digital arts and media design, will focus on his two current books on remix research, an interdisciplinary subject of analysis targeted on the important examination of how current supplies are reworked to create new works, at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 1, within the Arts and Design Research Incubator (ADRI), 14 Borland Constructing.
Navas, an affiliate school member within the ADRI since 2016, is the writer of “Artwork, Media Design, and Postproduction: Open Tips on Appropriation and Remix,” which was not too long ago printed in a second version by Routledge. The e book is a concise information to the inventive software of appropriation and remix and affords a set of open-ended tips for artwork and design studio-based tasks. As well as, it explores creativity with rising know-how, together with synthetic intelligence.
Navas can also be co-editor and co-author of “The Routledge Companion to Remix Studies,” which was not too long ago printed in a second version in spring 2025. The e book contains quite a few scholarly texts on remix research from varied angles, together with sections on historical past, aesthetics, ethics, politics and apply, and affords theoretical chapters alongside case research of remix tasks. Remix research grew to become a subject of educational examine within the early 2000s.
The ADRI seeks to enhance lives by analysis and software of arts and design practices to well being and well-being by way of interdisciplinary, collaborative tasks that push methodological boundaries, hyperlink analysis and instructing, make modern use of know-how, and have interaction with College-wide analysis initiatives and priorities. The incubator coordinates and hosts a spread of programming designed to foster, assist and broadly disseminate modern arts, design and health-focused analysis and apply.