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Urban Media Archaeology 2011

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.

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  • Schedule and Readings
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  • Maps

Author: Jonathan

Riding into the Sunset

December 19, 2011 Jonathan Process Blog

When I first began my URT project I had originally intended to make a broad survey of the impact of the High Line and its predecessor,

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Sounding Off

December 18, 2011 Jonathan Process Blog

I’ve been meaning to make this post for over a week but keep forgetting to change the visibility from Private to Public. I also thought that one

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Search and Re-Search

November 29, 2011 Jonathan Process Blog

Over the past three weeks I’ve focused my efforts on research, generating the “stuff” that will form the basis of my URT project, with the recent dossier review

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Subway Map Floating on a NY Sidewalk

November 12, 2011 Jonathan Map Critique

Françoise Schein is a Belgian architect, town planner, academic and artist. According to her website (www.francoiseschein.com) “she specializes in cross-discipline projects that highlight the relationships

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Proof of Concept

November 9, 2011 Jonathan Process Blog

In preparation for the Pecha Kucha and as “proof of concept” I took a number of photographs using the Dear Photograph (DP) format using historic Highline/10th Avenue

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Dear Photograph and OOO

November 1, 2011 Jonathan Process Blog

I found the feed back I received after presenting my project in class extremely helpful in terms of crystallizing my ideas on the arguments I

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The Kettle Count

October 12, 2011 Jonathan Process Blog

I’ve been meaning to post this graph ever since Stephen Taylor came to speak to us and showed the chart of water consumption in Edmonton

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Last of the Westside Cowboys: How the High Line Molded Manhattan

October 12, 2011 Jonathan Process Blog, Project Proposal

  If a child carelessly leaves a door open a sarcastic parent may sometimes ask “Were you raised in a barn?” Well I wasn’t raised

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