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Week 1 (Jan. 29) introduction to the class, self-guided tour, discussion of lakefront public spaces and public art.   
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==Week 1 (Jan. 29) ==
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introduction to the class,  
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self-guided tour,  
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discussion of lakefront public spaces and public art.   
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What is public art?   
 
What is public art?   
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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.
  
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Discussion of Asn. 1.
 
Discussion of Asn. 1.
  
Reading for next week:  
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==Reading for next week:==
  
 
Deutsche, Rosalyn.  excerpt from Evictions: Art and Spatial Politics; 3-48
 
Deutsche, Rosalyn.  excerpt from Evictions: Art and Spatial Politics; 3-48
  
 
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:   
 
Grads:   

Revision as of 18:20, 29 January 2008

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.

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.


Reading for next week:

Deutsche, Rosalyn. excerpt from Evictions: Art and Spatial Politics; 3-48

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

Grads:

Lebfevre, Henri. The Social Production of Space [[1]]

critique of: [[2]]

Resources:

  • Homeless.org [[3]]

[[4]]

  • Lefebvre, about: [[5]]
  • Project for Public Spaces [[6]]