Interrogative Design
Krzysztof Wodiczko
Thursday, 06 Apr 2006 at 6:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union
Krzysztof Wodiczko is professor of architecture and visual studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). At MIT, he is also director of the Center for Advanced Visual Studies, which provides a teaching and research environment encouraging collaborations among artists, scientists and technologists. He is one of the leading artists of our time, producing artwork which meaningfully integrates digital media, designed objects, and computer technology. He has authored Critical Vehicles: Writings, Projects, Interviews (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1999) and Public Address: Krzysztof Wodiczko (Minneapolis: Walker Art Center, 1992). Part of the 22nd National Conference on the Beginning Design Student.Cosponsored By:
- College of Design
- Dept of Architecture
- Dept of Art and Design
- Dept of Community and Regional Planning
- Dept of Landscape Architecture
- Design Council
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
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