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4.301 Introduction to the Visual Arts, Fall 2006

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Title: 4.301 Introduction to the Visual Arts, Fall 2006
Author: Zane, Joe
Issue Date: 2006-12
Abstract: Introduction to artistic practice and aesthetic analysis through studio work and lectures. Students communicate ideas and experiences through various media such as sculpture, installation, performance, and video. Projects evolve through stages of conceptual and material development to final presentation. Lectures, visiting artist presentations, field trips, and readings supplement studio practice, providing an index to the historical, cultural, and environmental forces that affect both development of artistic vision and reception of works of art. Lab fee. From the course home page: Course Description This class will introduce students to a variety of contemporary art practices and ideas. The class will begin with a brief overview of 'visual language' by looking at a variety of artworks and discussing basic concepts revolving around artistic practice. The rest of the class will focus on notions of the real/unreal as explored with various mediums and practices. The class will work in video, sculpture and in public space.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/45529
Other Identifiers: 4.301-Fall2006
Other Identifiers: 4.301
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Is Based On http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/37149
Keywords: visual art practice, critical analysis, long-range artistic development, two-dimensional, three-dimensional, time-based media, installations, performance and video, visiting artist presentations, field trips, studio practice, aesthetic analyses, modern art, art history, body, phenomenology, personal space, installation, 500101, Visual and Performing Arts, General

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