Ron Smith & the Art of Technology


Technology and art have always been uneasy bedfellows. To some, the very mention of the two in the same sentence is anathema. But technology has played a part in every artistic achievement in history, from the creation of paint for the walls of Lascaux, to motion pictures, to digital manipulation. Every example of human art has a corollary in technological advance.

Come with me now as we explore how art and technology cooperate and collide here in the New Media Academy at Hollywood High School.

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