MIT 4.397—Special Problems in Visual Arts|
The final projects for our course "The Distribution of Meaning" involved dividing the students into collaborative teams, having them choose and seek out contact with a local community group of some kind, meet the members, and learn about their interests in order to design, produce, and distribute a quantity of "symbolic objects" that were consistent with their goals. In addition to serving a community function, the projects were also organized into public "museum-type" displays on the M.I.T. campus. Each project involved a budget of around $150. These were the results:
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Final course projects Fall 2004
Final course projects Spring 2005