School for Poetic Computation, Art and technology school in Lower Manhattan, United States
The School for Poetic Computation is an educational institution in Lower Manhattan that brings together coding and artistic expression. It offers specialized workshops, lectures, and group projects that use code as a language for creative thinking.
The school was founded in 2013 by four educators including Zachary Lieberman and Taeyoon Choi, and became a collective organization in 2020. This shift reflected a move toward shared decision-making and collective learning.
The school explores how code and design work together as tools for artistic thinking through projects that treat programming as creative expression. You will see works that show how technology and artistic ideas can merge in unexpected ways.
The school offers both in-person and online courses, with remote classes conducted via video call allowing students from anywhere to participate. This flexible setup makes it easy to join programs regardless of location.
The institution follows the motto 'more poetry, less demo', meaning ideas matter more than finished products. The space operates as both a residency program and a research group simultaneously.
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