WEEK 09: Tuesday 21 November 2006
Exhibiting site-specific work: collaboration, documentation, process, final product.
assignments to be read PRIOR to class meeting and be prepared to discuss them in class:
case study: Public Phenomena Archive – Visual research into informal uses of public space
browse throught the varied projects.
Analyse PARK – Project by Deborah Stratman.
Deborah Stratman constructed her own mobile, parking lot attendant’s booth and documented the process in a photo-publication
download the booklet
http://www.temporaryservices.org/in_public_index.html
The project’s photo documentation
http://www.temporaryservices.org/parkmap1.html
text from booklet here
http://www.temporaryservices.org/parkbook.html
comment on the service in relation to land speculation and parking as an economic activity with spatial implications
Martha Rosler. Fragments of a metropolitan view point pp15-43 in If you lived here- the city in art, theory and social activism (READER]
Be prepared to discuss the several layers of the project from process to product and compare to your own journey, as a photographer writing about photography and the city.
follow the link “recent projects”
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Brief 7 [CONTINUATION]– Documenting: share the results of your work.
Project analysis: start reflecting on your work through writing. This text will accompany the documentation of your work.