Category Archives: Course Reflections

Folding the Map

Everything is done, the grades are posted, comments sent.  Please contact me if you have a question or if you just want to let me know what creative and exciting things you are up to. Thank-you all for a wonderful … Continue reading

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Map of Thursday

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Invitation to the Final Presentation

We invite you to come and share in a showing of the final class projects of the UBC/GNWC summer course:  Mapping Empire. Eleven students in a variety of graduate and undergraduate programs from both UBC and SFU have been working … Continue reading

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Almost There

When working this final week consider the following: 1) Use of the site/space 2) Aural/Visual/Textual/Physical elements 3) Use of levels, topography, shape, repetition, tempo 4) What does the audience feel/learn/take away with them? If every point in #2 and #3 … Continue reading

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Themes and Thoughts

Seeing, Feeling and Interpreting Space Developing a relationship WITH space and location Collect source material that inspires you Work kinesthetically – play with the source material and your impulses Use a variety of tools – ones from your own area … Continue reading

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