The School for Poetic Computation is an experimental school in New York City supporting interdisciplinary study in art, code, hardware and critical theory. It's a place for learning and unlearning.
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The **School of Code as Poetry** presents programming as an art form, emphasizing its aesthetic and creative dimensions. Students explore code structure through poetic metaphors and rhythmic patterns, framing it as a discipline akin to writing. The approach aims to demystify technical barriers by leveraging intuition and expressive thinking rather than rigid syntax.
Four instructors in Brooklyn launch the School for Poetic Computation, a new institution teaching students to explore the artistic and creative intersections of programming, engineering, design, and technology. The school aims to foster appreciation for the expressive potential of computational tools. Classes blend technical skills with artistic experimentation, targeting those eager to merge code with creative disciplines.