MIT OpenCourseWare | Architecture | 4.343 Photography and Related Media, Fall 2002


	LEC #				TOPICS


	1				Registration Day Introduction Optional darkroom orientation


	2				Course philosophy, Introduction to the facilities etc Term assignment: "Building Photographic Territory - inside and outside the box" Individual reviews of project proposal Film and Camera formats, built-in light meter, etc Optional woodshop orientation with Allessandra Mondolfi Optional metal shop orientation with Allessandra Mondolfi Darkroom orientation: Will cover film and print developing


	3				Yvonne Rainer: "Out of a Corner of the Sixties" Introduction to Digital Imaging (Dan van Roekel) workshop in 3 groups Individual reviews per sign-up schedule


	4				Class review Workshop I (Aaron Wittkamper and Aaron Malnarick)


	5				Talk #1, #2, #3, and class review Paul Messier: Guest Lecturer on Color Photography Processes Individual reviews


	6				Talk #4, #5, and class review (last class review before midterm!)


	7				Midterm Reviews


	8				Interaction with Anne Cahill - Nikon Representative Presentation #6, #7 Photography in the Museum: New York Visit


	9				Class review James Young: "From Memory to Monument and Back Again"


	10				Talk and slide presentation from Sue Davidson Lowe: Biography of Alfred Stieglitz Workshop II


	11				Class review Talk #8, #9


	12				Critique (last class review! Address all important issues!) Individual Reviews


	13				Production


	14				Final Class Reviews

production = Each student works on a self-initiated project or group project during this time in the darkroom or computer lab; field work is possible and must be presented in the following individual or class review; production is generally two weeks before midterm and final reviews.

talk = Each student is required to give a 10-15 minute presentation on one artist/photographer listed.

individual review = prearranged meeting to discuss student projects in further detail with Instructor; 15-minutes once a week.

class review = Projects are continuously presented in a critical forum.

final class review = project must be completed and installed, exhibition situation.

presentations = Each student is required to give a 10-15minute presentation on one
artist/photographer listed.

critique = Projects are continuously presented in a critical forum.

final critique = project must be completed and installed, exhibition situation.