1. Background and Context: As an art form, street art and graffiti have had a stylistic resurgence in media during the past decade, although it
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This is the website for the Fall 2011 "Urban Media Archaeology" graduate seminar-studio, taught by Shannon Mattern and Rory Solomon at The New School.
1. Background and Context: As an art form, street art and graffiti have had a stylistic resurgence in media during the past decade, although it
Read moreIf a child carelessly leaves a door open a sarcastic parent may sometimes ask “Were you raised in a barn?” Well I wasn’t raised
Read moreOn Sunday October 9th, at 5 p.m., I took part in a 90 minute walking tour of the lower west side of Manhattan, examining the
Read moreGraffiti in New York City plays the part in a well defined administrative feedback loop. After the street art is illegally applied to an
Read moreIn 1966, Fluxus founder and counter cultural activist George Maciunas became captivated with the idea of artist cooperatives as a vehicle for the liberation of
Read moreSource: East Carolina University. Joyner Library Digital Collections. Stuart Wright Collection – Randall Jarrell Papers # 1169-005.7.f The idea for my topic was inspired by
Read moreBelow is my initial proposal and following that is my thought process following class on Wednesday Oct. 5: The Heart of New York City
Read moreWe’ll meet on Saturday, October 29th at 10:00am in the Map Division, first floor, room 117 of the of the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building on
Read moreMobility Shifts Thursday, October 13, 7:30-9:30 pm Theresa Lang Student and Community Center, Arnhold Hall, 55 West 13th St., 2nd floor Urban Research & Mobile
Read moreHey all found this article in GOOD this morning on how Dutch designer, Richard Vijen, plotted all data from the former GeoCities into a scrollable
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