REQUIRED
Gordon Pask, “The Architectural Relevance of Cybernetics”, Architectural Design, September 1969.
Stafford Beer, “The Disregarded Tools of Moderns Man”, “A Liberty Machine In Prototype”, The Free man in a Cybernetic World”, in Designing Freedom, Massey Lectures, 1973.
Cedric Price, “Fun Palace” and “Generator”, in Price, C., The Square Book, Wiley-Academy, 2003.
RECOMMENDED
Norbert Weiner, “Cybernetics in History”, The Human Use of Human Beings: Cybernetics and Society, 1954
Bernard Scott, “2nd Order Cybernetics: an historical introduction”, Kybernetes, Vol. 33 No. 9/10, 2004.
Stanley Matthews, “The Fun Place as Virtual Architecture, Cedric Price and the Practices of Indeterminacy”, JAE, v.59, Issue 3, Feb 2006.
ARC 619: Architecture and the Information Environment Fall 2017 Class Hours: Tuesday, 11:00 am – 1:40 pm Class Location: Hayes 401 Instructor: Omar Khan (omarkhan@buffalo.edu)