MIT 11.309J / 4.215J Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry - Spring 2006

This course explores photography as a disciplined way of seeing, of investigating landscapes and expressing ideas. Readings, observations, and photographs form the basis of discussions on landscape, light, significant detail, place, poetics, narrative, and how photography can inform design and planning, among other issues.

The class Web site can be found here: Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry.

Course Highlights

This course features video lectures in the lecture notes section and a full description of class assignments in the assignments section.

Course Homepage: Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry Spring 2006