{"id":45,"date":"2026-02-18T16:07:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T00:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teaching.romanjaster.net\/artcenterspring2026\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2026-02-18T16:12:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T00:12:20","slug":"final-project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/teaching.romanjaster.net\/artcenterspring2026\/final-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Final Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Brief<\/h2>\n<p>For the final project, you will build a beautifully designed, robustly coded website based on a personal, time-based experience.<\/p>\n<p>This project begins offline, out in the world. Spend a defined period of time engaging in an intentional experience away from screens. Afterwards, you will design and code a website documenting your experience.<\/p>\n<h2>The Experience<\/h2>\n<p>Your experience must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take place offline<\/li>\n<li>Be grounded in your physical surroundings<\/li>\n<li>Include a clear constraint (time, location, rule, or repetition)<\/li>\n<li>Generate material you document yourself (notes, photos, sketches, recordings, logs, found objects, etc.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>The Website<\/h2>\n<p>Your website should translate the experience into an interesting and meaningful interaction for the viewer.<\/p>\n<p>This is your final project. Create something substantial, meaningful, personal, and of high quality.<\/p>\n<p>Your website must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be mobile-first and fully responsive<\/li>\n<li>Be thoughtfully designed<\/li>\n<li>Use semantic, well-structured HTML<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate strong command of CSS<\/li>\n<li>Use optimized images<\/li>\n<li>Include a favicon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Examples<\/h2>\n<p>Here are a few examples and suggestions to get you started.<\/p>\n<h3>Learn Something Completely New<\/h3>\n<p>Learn a new physical skill over a defined period of time and document your progress and challenges. For example: juggling, playing the piano, baking pies, learning knots, making paper airplanes, etc.<\/p>\n<h3>The City as System<\/h3>\n<p>Explore a single city system: a single bus line end-to-end, the longest staircases you can find, public seating, shadows cast by the same structure, visit the closest 10 libraries.<\/p>\n<h3>Accumulation<\/h3>\n<p>Collect one small thing per day for a month: overheard phrases, objects found on sidewalks or in the trash, handwritten notes.<\/p>\n<h3>Taking Note<\/h3>\n<p>Meticulously document one aspect of your life over time (everything you eat, every person you interact with, every sound you notice, every threshold you cross).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brief For the final project, you will build a beautifully designed, robustly coded website based on a personal, time-based experience. This project begins offline, out in the world. Spend a defined period of time engaging in an intentional experience away from screens. Afterwards, you will design and code a website documenting your experience. The Experience [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-45","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teaching.romanjaster.net\/artcenterspring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teaching.romanjaster.net\/artcenterspring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teaching.romanjaster.net\/artcenterspring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teaching.romanjaster.net\/artcenterspring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teaching.romanjaster.net\/artcenterspring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/teaching.romanjaster.net\/artcenterspring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48,"href":"https:\/\/teaching.romanjaster.net\/artcenterspring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions\/48"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teaching.romanjaster.net\/artcenterspring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}