11.309J/4.215J Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry (Spring 2006, MIT OCW) | Architectural and Civil Engineering

11.309J/4.215J Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry

11.309J/4.215J Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry (Spring 2006, MIT OCW). Instructors: Alex MacLean and Professor Anne Whiston Spirn. 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. (from ocw.mit.edu)

Lecture 1 - Guest Lecture: Alex MacLean

Lecture 2 - Guest Lecture: Camilo Jose Vergara

Lecture 3 - Guest Lecture: Lewis Watts

Lecture 4 - Guest Lecture: Wendy Ewald

Lecture 5 - Guest Lecture: Steven Moga, Will Steacy, and Lawrence Vale

Lecture 6 - Guest Lecture: Martin Krieger

Lecture 7 - Guest Lecture: Leslie Tuttle

Lecture 8 - Guest Lecture: Anne Whiston Spirn

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Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry (Spring 2006)
Instructors: Alex MacLean and Professor Anne Whiston Spirn. This course explores photography as a disciplined way of seeing, of investigating landscapes and expressing ideas.