Instruction
The proposed site for this project is Payrow Plaza, the open space between Bethlehem City Hall and Bethlehem area public Library. Address: 10 E Church St Bethlehem, PA 18018
Visit the site, observe the space, the views, and research what this public space is used for, when was it built? What is the purpose of its specific design, see what you can find out.
Students will be required to make a 5-7 minute presentation of their proposal to the class that includes a visual component as a Google Slide Presentation. A peer review will follow.
There must be a written statement of 500 words that accompanies the presentation (to be submitted via canvas)
You must be able to properly historicize the proposal as well as provide some theoretical accounting.
Questions to be considered:
a) how is the viewer is activated (or interpellated)
b) how is the site is activated
c) how is history and future time activated