PART II: LECTURE/DISCUSSION + STUDIO



WK06

Tuesday, 2/6

Lab 04, Continued










Thursday, 2/8

Studio 01.1: What is an Atlas?

Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt, Jennifer Deger, Alder Keleman Saxena, and Feifei Zhou. Selections from Feral Atlas: The More-than-Human Anthropocene. Stanford University Press, 2020.
http://feralatlas.org.

Aït-Touati, Frédérique, Alexandra Arènes, and Axelle Grégoire. Selections from Terra Forma: A Book of Speculative Maps. Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England: The MIT Press, 2022. Foreword + Introduction (4-25), Model II (53-75). [Are.na]

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Crawford, Kate. The Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2021. [Introduction, especially pp. 9-14, “Seeing AI Like an Atlas”; see also Selections and PDF from original essay]

Crawford, Kate, and Vladan Joler. Anatomy of an AI System. 2018. Digital image file. Architecture and Design. Museum of Modern Art, New York. https://www.moma.org/collection/works/401279.




INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL SPATIAL MEDIA / CEGU 23517 / ENST 23517 / ARCH 23517 / DIGS 23517 / ARTV 20665 / MAAD 13517 | WINTER 2024

INSTRUCTORS: Alexander Arroyo, Grga Bašić, Sol Kim

URBAN THEORY LAB   |   COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT, GEOGRAPHY, AND URBANIZATION   |    UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO