VISA 1410 - Sculpture: Material Investigations

Institution:

Brown University

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Description:

This studio course addresses basic sculptural methods, i.e., additive and subtractive modeling, casting, and assemblage, and common sculptural materials, i.e., wood, metal, plaster, and found objects. Demonstrations and workshops on a number of sculptural tools and materials form the foundation for this studio. Students develop sculptural solutions to a given set of problems. Contemporary issues raised in critiques and readings. Extensive outside work is expected. Students are invited to take this course more than once, as the problems can be customized for those with more experience. Pre-requisite: VISA 0100 or 0110 or VISA 0130. 10 seats will be available during pre-registration. Students who are not admitted during pre-registration or were unable to pre-register should attend the first meeting of the class.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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