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Carolyn J. Bodle
ART 131
Seattle Campus
Presentation of process through which artists discover and translate ideas, feelings, and concerns into images or objects. Use of a wide variety of methods and approaches, from traditional to technological, to promote visual expression. Discussion and critiques leading toward better understanding the creative process.
Class description
An introduction to art practices at the intersections of new technologies and contemporary art. This course will encourage students to investigate the role of artists in today's society by reflecting on themes of identity, culture, and context as motivations for art making. Students from a broad range of backgrounds are encouraged to participate, no previous art experience is needed. Contact:cbodle@alum.mit.edu
Student learning goals
General method of instruction
Students will engage in several research-based projects leading to a final studio project that will be complimented with discussions and lectures in class.
Recommended preparation
Class will be composed of interdisciplinary students. Non-Art majors are encouraged to participate. No prerequisites.
Class assignments and grading
Project and report based.