Students performing in a puppet show, the final project for this course. (Image courtesy of Prof. Joe Zane.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. Joe Zane
MIT Course Number
4.301
As Taught In
Spring 2007
Level
Undergraduate
Course Description
Course Features
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.
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