All readings are from Design Studies a Reader / Section One: History of Design
POV 2a (for conversation on Monday 4/6/15)
Design, Designers and the Literature of Design by Adrian Forty / #2, pg.16
POV 2b (for conversation on Wednesday 4/8/15)
Defining the Object of Study by John Walker / #6, pg.42
DUE DATES
POV 2 Outline – Wednesday 4/8/15
POV Essay – Monday 4/13/15
Citizen Architect: Samuel Mockbee and the Spirit of the Rural Studio is a documentary film on the late architect Samuel Mockbee and the radical educational design/build program known as the Rural Studio.
Sam Wainwright Douglas (Director)
*avaliable on my course shelf in the UO PDX library ( I am in the process of getting the go ahead for you all to watch it in the Digital Arts theater room)
Discussion Leaders: Mica R. & Perrin W.
“The Art and Craft of the Machine”
by Frank Lloyd Wright (1901)
Reading can be found:
– LINK – full article
– Design History: A Reader Article #11 (on the course shelf in the PDX library)
Discussion Leaders: Natalie C. & Amanda N.
“Design and Immateriality”
by Abraham Moles
Section Five: Labor, Industrialization & New Techonology
5:2 Industrialization and Post-Industrialization / #56
Discussion Leaders: Jackie D. & Katie L.
“Wicked Problems in Design Thinking”
by Richard Buchanan
* subject to change through the term
“A framework for empathy in design: stepping into and out of the user’s life”
by Merlijn Kouprie and Froukje Sleeswijk Visser
LINK to article online
Discussion Leaders: Grace A. + Andre B.
A great Ted Talk by Marika Shioiri-Clark – Empathic Architecture
“The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction”
1936 essay by German cultural critic Walter Benjamin
This text can be found as a PDF in your e-mail.
The complete text can be found online HERE
Discussion Leaders: Liz H. & Dan N.