Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry
11.309J · Architecture, Urban Studies and Planning · Graduate · Fall 2012
Prof. Anne Whiston Spirn
<p>This course explores photography as a disciplined way of seeing or investigating urban landscapes, and expressing ideas. Readings, observations, and photographs form the basis of discussions on light, detail, place, poetics, narrative, and how photography can inform design and planning.</p> <p>The current version of the class website for the course can be found here: Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry.</p>
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