The final installation by Phillip Kelleher. (Image courtesy of MIT OpenCourseWare.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. Sanjit Sethi
MIT Course Number
4.322
As Taught In
Fall 2003
Level
Undergraduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This class introduces fundamental issues in sculpture such as site, context, process, psychology and aesthetics of the object, and the object's relation to the body. During the semester Introduction to Sculpture will explore issues of interpretation and audience interaction. As a significant component to this class introductions to a variety of materials and techniques both traditional (wood, metal, plaster) as well as non-traditional (fabric, latex, found objects, rubber, etc.) will be emphasized.