11.309J / 4.215J Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry, Spring 2006

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MacLean, Alex; Spirn, Anne Whiston
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Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry
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Abstract
This course explores photography as a disciplined way of seeing, of investigating landscapes and expressing ideas. Readings, observations, and photographs form the basis of discussions on landscape, light, significant detail, place, poetics, narrative, and how photography can inform design and planning, among other issues. The class Web site can be found here: Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry.
Date issued
2006-06
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/85613
Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Urban Studies and Planning; Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Architecture
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11.309J-Spring2006
local: 11.309J
local: 4.215J
local: IMSCP-MD5-a16d71ad39464bb7bab86ed6781f404f
Keywords
landscape, light, significant detail, place, poetics, narrative, urban planning, seeing, digital photography, digital editing, storytelling, community, urban revitalization, neighborhood, 11.309J, 11.309, 4.215J, 4.215
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