GMU:Montepulciano

Werkmodul/Fachmodul
Lecturers: Max Neupert
Credits: 6 ECTS, 4 SWS
Date: Thursday, 13:30 until 16:45 h
Venue: Marienstraße 7b, Room 204
First meeting: 19.4.

Description

The modul focus on the impact of algorithms on urban space Part of the class is an excursion to Montepulciano, Italy 3.-10.6. We'll be working there together with Students of the Academy of Media in Cologne on our projects. Georg Trogemann, Lasse Schreffig of the KHM, as well as Ursula Damm and Bernhard Hopfengärtner will be joining us.

German description

Das Modul beschäftig sich mit Algorithmen und ihrer Auswirkung auf den Stadtraum.

Teil des Moduls ist eine Exkursion nach Montepulciano, Italien vom 3.-10.6. Dort werden wir gemeinsam mit Studierenden der Kunsthochschule für Medien, Köln an Projekten arbeiten. Georg Trogemann und Lasse Scherffig von der KHM, sowie Ursula Damm und Bernhard Hopfengärtner sind ebenfalls mit dabei.

Assignments

1. Games and the city

Assignment

Active participation, presentation, artistic examination, documentation, edits in the wiki.

Eligible participants

Graduates enrolled in the Faculties of Media, Gestaltung and in the MediaArchitecture program

Syllabus

Termine des Semesters

1. 19.4. First meeting with Bernd Hopfengärtner
2. 26.4. Ludic City
3. 3.5.
4. 10.5. cancelled (Tampere)
5. 17.5. cancelled (Christi Himmelfahrt)
6. 24.5. Maps and finding a way in the city
7. 31.5.
8. 2.-10.6. Excursion
9. 14.6.
10. 21.6. cancelled (Istanbul)
11. 28.6.
12. 5.7.
13. 12.7.

Literature

Semesterapparat

• Kris Harzinski: From Here to There: A Curious Collection from the Hand Drawn Map ISBN 978-1568988825
• An Atlas of Radical Cartography ISBN 978-0979137723
• Frank Jacobs: Strange Maps: An Atlas of Cartographic Curiosities ISBN 978-0142005255
• Peter Turchi: Maps of the Imagination: The Writer as Cartographer ISBN 978-1595340412
• Tom Koch: Desease Maps: Epidemics on the Ground ISBN 9780226449357
• Casey, Edward: Earth-mapping: artists reshaping landscape ISBN 0-8166-4332-6

Links

• Palazzo Ricci, Montepulciano
• Gaspar Battha: Allure de Wonderland
• Max Neupert: Perspektive
• Temple Grandin
• Jon Kessler: Heavenʼs Gate

Map

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