Public Art class 2
Week 2 (Feb. 3) – Intro to PD/GEM; street art; QR codes, how to make and use them
Asn. 1 due. - view exercise from day 1 & week 2 google map post.
Intro to PD/GEM - Basic structure; self help, patches, boxes, math, GUIs, graphics, geos, manips- In class assignment find an interesting patch to show in class
QR codes, how to make and use them
Quick Response Code [1]
Free QRcode Creator and QR Barcode Tool
XRenQRcode
- Type or paste text into left window
- Click on Encode button to create QR code image in right window.
- Save icon in menu bar saves text.
- Copy icon copies QR image to clipboard. Paste into image software to save.
- Click on open icon to open a text file or QR code image file.
- Click on Decode button to decode opened image.
Reading for next week:
Deutsche, Rosalyn. excerpt from Evictions: Art and Spatial Politics; 3-48
Visiting Artist
Luftwerk (at HPAC) This Th. 6 PM Rm. 150, 916 S. Wabash
Assignment due next week
Asn. 3 a, due week 3 in class create a composition with "geos" controlled by oscillators, line ramps or other automata to show in class
Asn. 1 weekly - create/submit a googlemap entry on the IAM Public Art googlemap
Asn. 2 blog post - your definition of public art - 1 paragraph
