2039-415 - Thinking About Making:The Practice of Art in a Global Society

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Rochester Institute of Technology

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Description:

A discussion based art history elective for upper level undergraduates. The course seeks to bridge the gap between studio practice and contemporary art history. The course will explore very current work and ask questions about what is art, who is the audience, what is "our" art making practice and howdoes that fi t within the larger context of the current state of the global art world. How do we measure success and artistic failure The course emphasizes observation, critical analysis, and written interpretation. (2039-225, 2039-226, 2039-227 or instructor permission) Credit 3

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rit.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 475-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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