WEBSITES + DOCUMENTATION - WRITING FOR ARTISTS
Portfolio technology shifts - last 20-ish Years
PHOTO DOCUMENTATION FOR SITES + PROPOSALS
COMMON ISSUES
DOCUMENTATION OF WORKS BY LORNA SIMPSON
3D Documentation - Brian jungen
EXTRA DOCUMENTATION OPPORTUNITIES
Viewer Interactions
A SUBTLETY OR THE MARVELOUS SUGAR BABY - KARA WALKER
BEHIND THE SCENES / IN PROCESS
SHEPARD FAIREY - IN STUDIO
TIMELAPSE
DOCUMENTING DIGITAl + DIGITALLY PRODUCED WORK
BUILDING A WEBSITE
CHOOSING A PLATFORM - SQUARESPACE VS WIX
basic comparisons - squarespace vs wix
Comparable price (Wix Free Plan not recommended due to ads + Wix domain), Student Pricing Options
Squarespace - Easiest Start, Higher Quality Templates, More Support, Less Design Flexibility
Wix - More Design Flexibility, Unique / Specialized Templates, Customization, Less Support + Built-In Options
PLATFORM DRAWBACKS
Difficult to back up, tied to platform servers, can be bandwidth-heavy
Other Recommendations
Purchase G Suite from Google for Professional Email Address ( ~$5 Month)
Alternative Domain Names + Site Hosts: BlueHost, HostGator, GoDaddy, Dreamhost
The Shift to Platforms
Social Media Integration
CASE STUDIES - ASHLEY LUKASHEVSKY + WILLIAM YU
