SP
2013 – San Francisco State University, Art Department
Art 410 Conceptual
Strategies
Day/Time: Tuesday
(Creative Arts Computer Lab, Creative arts Building, Rm 265)
Thursday
(Fine Arts Room 538)
9:10-11:50
am)
Units/Hrs: 3
units/3 hours per week
Instructor: Paula
Levine
Office/Phone: Fine
Arts Rm. 537/ 415-337-0753
Email: plevine@sfsu.edu
Office hours: T/Th
12:15-1:45, and by appointment
Reading 1: Due: Feb. 14 As we may think by Vannevar Bush
Predictions- From 1941 to now/ from now to 60 years hence
Start reading: As
We May Think by Vannavar Bush (Seminal article from
1941 by the man who directed the Manhattan Project that designed the atomic
bomb in WW11. He predictions the future technological changes from the pov of
60+ years ago.)
Write: Blog a response to the article. Comment on Bush’s vision of the future. How accurate was he? What limited or informed his predictions?
Write: Blog a response to the article. Comment on Bush’s vision of the future. How accurate was he? What limited or informed his predictions?
Make
your own 3 predictions future technological changes in the area(s) you chose
from Steve's links. Do research online or in primary material (library+books)
to see what the current innovations are in your selected area(s) to root your predictions
in current changes and developments. Blog your predictions in your online
journal along with drawings or sketches of what you are envisioning. Use these for your presentation and
discussion in class.
Links:
Inventions
of Leonardo di Vinci
Biography
of Vannevar Bush
Vannevar
Bush - Inventor of the week
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