Public Art class 1
esse quam videri
Week 1 (Jan. 26)
introduction to the class, assignments, readings, instructors
Social Media and Google maps - Mindy Faber
Excursion - shoot images of public art, make first entry to map
Discussion of Asn. 1.
What is public art?
Introduction to mind map as a way to generate and organize concepts.
Discussion of Asn. 2
Reading for next week: Ch. 5, Public Art
Reading for next week:
Readings can be found in: \\Siam2\ClassFolders\PublicArt\Readings\for Week2
Eliade, Mircea. Excerpt from The Sacred and the Profane, pp 20-65
Suggestion for exhibit:
at the Museum of Contemporary Art until Feb. 1 -- Jenny Holzer [[1]]
Resources:
- Ivan Mestrovic [[2]]
- Fountain of the Great Lakes [[3]] [[4]]
- Agora, Magdalena Abakanowicz [[5]] [[6]] [[7]] [[8]]
- Buckingham Fountain [[9]]
- General Logan [[10]] [[11]]
- 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago [[12]]
- Cloud Gate and the Crown Fountain [[13]]
- Krzysztof Wodiczko [[14]]
- [Public Art in Chicago - Grant Park]
