ARTS 3342 Introduction to Installation and Performance Art Concepts

Installation and performance art emerge in various forms: sculpture, performance, installation, and conversation. The materials often used in this genre are discarded objects which can reflect a cycle of life worldview derived from animism. Students will reference this philosophy to create environments that immerse the viewer in a sensory, intellectual and emotional experience. The materials and methods will range from everyday objects to highly personalized forms. Demonstration of art skills particularly useful in installation (sculptural, video, audio, interactive media, graphic presentation), presentations by the instructor, and weekly critiques.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Grade of C or better in ARTS 2326 or consent of instructor.

Schedule Type

Lab

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Art and Design

Offered

Fall/Spring/Summer