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* 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]] | ||
− | * Agora, Magdalena Abakanowicz [[http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM1XZN]] | + | * Agora, Magdalena Abakanowicz [[http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM1XZN]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agora]] [[http://www.abakanowicz.art.pl/]] [[http://www.chitowndailynews.org/articles/show/2384]] |
* Buckingham Fountain [[http://www.aviewoncities.com/chicago/buckinghamfountain.htm]] | * Buckingham Fountain [[http://www.aviewoncities.com/chicago/buckinghamfountain.htm]] | ||
+ | * General Logan [[http://www.gapersblock.com/airbags/archives/general_john_a_logan_and_logan_square/]] [[http://americanairlines.wcities.com/en/record/150,52081/35/record.html]] | ||
* Chicago Public Art Group [[http://www.cpag.net/home/]] | * Chicago Public Art Group [[http://www.cpag.net/home/]] | ||
+ | * 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago [[http://www.jofreeman.com/photos/convention68.html]] |
Revision as of 19:11, 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:
Readings can be found in: All:
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]]
- Krzysztof Wodiczko [[7]]
- Ivan Mestrovic [[8]]
- Fountain of the Great Lakes [[9]] [[10]]
- Agora, Magdalena Abakanowicz [[11]] [[12]] [[13]] [[14]]
- Buckingham Fountain [[15]]
- General Logan [[16]] [[17]]
- Chicago Public Art Group [[18]]
- 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago [[19]]