Reading seminar
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Theory/reading seminar for first year MA students of the Design and Crafts curriculum of the Estonian Academy of Arts, fall 2020.
Reading list:
Besides reading, for each class students had to make a creative project in connection to the topic discussed.
1) Introduction
2) Ways of perceiving
– Beatriz Colomina & Mark Wigley 1st chapter “The Mirror of Design” from the book Are We Human?
– Raymond Queneau Exercises in Style, 1947.
– Billy Ehn “Doing-it-yourself: autoethnography of manual work”, 2011
3) Things
– Bjørnar Olsen “Reclaiming Things: An Archaeology of Matter”
4) Experience
– Janneke Wesseling “Of Sponge, Stone and the Intertwinement with the Here and Now”
5) Queering design theory
– Ece Canlı “Design History, Interrupted: A Queer-Feminist Perspective”
6) Between fact and fiction
– Adam Curtis Hypernormalisation (documentry film)
– Marci Shore “A pre-history of post-truth, East and West”
7) Conclusion
Besides reading, for each class students had to make a creative project in connection to the topic discussed.
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