The Visual Archive

Critical Thinking and Making — Fall  2024

March 23, 2023
by Pascal
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SPRING 23 — WEEK 5 | Archive ⇄ Typology

→ Experiment 3 — Typology A typology is a classification according to a general type or attribute. Through the lens of your research inquiry, identify one attribute to create an archive of at least 12 recordings. The shared attribute can be … Continue reading

February 1, 2021
by Pascal
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WEEK 2 | Archive ⇄ Narrative (12 Images)

“Seeing per se means thinking about the world and this actually takes place on different levels at the same time,” says Wolfgang Tillmans in an interview for Fondation Beyeler.      Reflecting on his artistic approach, Arthur Jafa has said that … Continue reading

August 28, 2019
by Pascal
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WEEK 1 | Archive ⇄ Research

This class explores the relationship between form and content: How is meaning constructed and communicated through visual language?     Through observing, collecting, analyzing, writing, and form making, students apply design processes involving visual research, concept generation, and craft skills.      Driven … Continue reading