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Postgraduate Course: MFA Exhibition and Portfolio (Drawing and Painting) (ARTX12005)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 12 (n/a) Credits40
Home subject areaArt Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionIndicative course content
The culmination of the MFA level of the programme. Planning, preparation and presentation of work in an exhibition.

Aims of course
1 To enhance an ability to effectively present a body of work in a professional manner to a wide audience.
2 To critically review and consolidate organisational and exhibition strategies
3 To present an autonomous position for a critical art practice.

Mode of delivery
Studio Based, Exhibition, Installation, Q digital, Library,
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements Pre-requisites
Summer Study, Research-Led Practice, Critical Study

Co-requisites
Summer Study, Research-Led Practice, Critical Study

Prohibited combinations
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Demonstrate a significant ability to integrate appropriate exhibition/installation strategies in relation to a nominated audience/s
2. Demonstrate a consolidated position for the research focus within exhibited work
3. Employ a range of methods to synthesise individual positions which extends contemporary practice
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
Not entered
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Indicative Bibliography
Contemporary art : from studio to situation / edited by Claire Doherty. Published: London : Black Dog Pub., c2004. From margin to center : the spaces of installation art. Published: Cambridge [Mass] : MIT Press, 2000. Conceptual art and the politics of publicity / Alexander Alberro. Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2003.
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Contact hours 15 hours
Directed study 120 hours
Self-directed study 265 hours
Total 400 hours
KeywordsEXHIBITION, DOCUMENTATION, ART PRACTICE
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