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Introduction to mind map as a way to generate and organize concepts.
 
Introduction to mind map as a way to generate and organize concepts.
  
Scott McCloud’s categorization of work and how it can proceed from one of four orientations/camps (formal, narrative, classical, iconoclastic)
 
 
Visitor:  Joe Leamanczyk, Project Manager, Office of Campus Environment
 
  
 
Discussion of Asn. 1.
 
Discussion of Asn. 1.
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All:  
 
All:  
  
Deutsche, Rosalyn.  excerpt from Evictions: Art and Spatial Politics; 3-48
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Eliade, Mircea. Excerpt from The Sacred and the Profane; undergrads, pp 20-29, grads 20-65
 
Eliade, Mircea. Excerpt from The Sacred and the Profane; undergrads, pp 20-29, grads 20-65
  
Grads: 
 
  
Lebfevre, Henri. The Social Production of Space  [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Lefebvre]]
 
  
critique of: [[http://www.notbored.org/space.html]]
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Resources:  
  
 
Resources:
 
*Homeless.org  [[http://www.chicagohomeless.org/]][[http://www.chicagohomeless.org/learn/what]]
 
*Lefebvre, about:  [[http://hjem.get2net.dk/gronlund/Lefebvreindlaeg_21_3_97v2.html]]
 
*Project for Public Spaces  [[http://www.pps.org/issue_papers/safety_security.html]]
 
* Krzysztof Wodiczko [[http://web.mit.edu/vap/people/faculty/faculty_wodiczko.html]]
 
 
* Ivan Mestrovic [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Me%C5%A1trovi%C4%87]]
 
* Ivan Mestrovic [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Me%C5%A1trovi%C4%87]]
 
* Fountain of the Great Lakes [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fountain_of_the_Great_Lakes]] [[http://www.great-lakes.net/teach/history/art/f_1.html]]
 
* Fountain of the Great Lakes [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fountain_of_the_Great_Lakes]] [[http://www.great-lakes.net/teach/history/art/f_1.html]]

Revision as of 03:25, 26 January 2009

Week 1 (Jan. 29)

introduction to the class, self-guided tour, discussion of lakefront public spaces and public art.

What is public art?

Introduction to mind map as a way to generate and organize concepts.


Discussion of Asn. 1.


Reading for next week:

Readings can be found in: All:


Eliade, Mircea. Excerpt from The Sacred and the Profane; undergrads, pp 20-29, grads 20-65


Resources:

  • Ivan Mestrovic [[1]]
  • Fountain of the Great Lakes [[2]] [[3]]
  • Agora, Magdalena Abakanowicz [[4]] [[5]] [[6]] [[7]]
  • Buckingham Fountain [[8]]
  • General Logan [[9]] [[10]]
  • Chicago Public Art Group [[11]]
  • 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago [[12]]


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