ART 304 - Gallery Design And Management

Institution:

Canada College

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Description:

Units 2; Class Hours: Minimum of 24 lecture/24 lab/32 by arrangement lab hours/semester; Recommended: Eligibility for READ 420 and ENGL 100; Prerequisite(s): None. Description: Introduces the practical skills and theoretical background necessary for working in museums and galleries. Students plan, curate, design, install, maintain, and publicize exhibits on campus. Topics include: selection of artworks, writing of exhibition text, design and preparation of exhibits (matting and framing, props, installation and lighting), publicity, gallery security and maintenance, and care of collections are covered as will criticism, and historical & social context of museums & galleries. Students attend field trips to galleries, museums, and art studios in the Bay Area and create virtual exhibits. Transfer: CSU.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

canadacollege.edu

Phone Number:

(650) 306-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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