Autumn 2021
Meeting:
TTh 2:30pm - 5:20pm / ART 207
SLN:
23127
Section Type:
Studio
Instructor:
Course Comments:
INSTRUCTOR: MIDORI HIROSE
TOPIC: WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE AN
ARTIST IN A SOCIETY EXPERIENCING RA
SYSTEMIC CHANGE? SOCIAL PRACTICE
BRINGS ART INTO PUBLIC SPACE AND
BLURS THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN LIFE
ART, UTILIZING OBSERVATION,
PARTICIPATION, DIALOGUE, ARCHIVING
DIRECT ACTION WITH ART AND
NON-ART AUDIENCES.
THIS IS A STUDIO COURSE WITH A SERI
OF ASSIGNMENTS, SOME WHICH MAY
TAKE PLACE AT LOCATIONS OUTSIDE
OF CAMPUS. EXPECT FIELD TRIPS,
READINGS, INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH,
GROUP COLLABORATIONS, AND
ONE ARTIST PRESENTATION.
Catalog Description:
Introduces overlapping territories of art and social practice, the practice of Socially Engaged Art. Focuses on environmentalism, consumerism, economies, society and culture, activism, and the place for creative practice in our contemporary life.
GE Requirements Met:
Arts and Humanities (A&H)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
April 15, 2025 - 4:59 am