Undergraduate Course: Intermedia Professional Practice 2 (ARTX08024)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | Art |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Indicative course content
This module introduces to the concepts and methods of presenting personal work in a professional situation.
Aims of course
1 To introduce concepts and processes of Professional Practice within the context of Intermedia Art.
2 To encourage an understanding of Contemporary Art Practice, and to introduce an ability to place personal work in this context.
3 To test practical methods of showing work in individual and group situations.
Mode of delivery
Project Presentation Cross Year Critique Installation Tutorial Guest Speaker |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Demonstrate an ability to present a coherent written statement relating personal ideas and practice within a contemporary art context.
2. Document work in a variety of different spaces both in individual and group situations to demonstrate a basic understanding of the significance of issues surrounding siting of work and audience.
3. Present a proposal for an intervention/installation/exhibition. Clearly identifying the significance of the work to the site and anticipated audience. |
Assessment Information
| Portfolio / Presentation |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Introduce presentation and dissemination of artistic work. |
| Syllabus |
Mixture of one-to-one group presentations and workshops. |
| Transferable skills |
Research, manage time, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate own and others work. |
| Reading list |
Indicative Bibliography
STILES, Kristine. Title: Theories and documents of contemporary art : a sourcebook of artists' writings / edited by Kristine Stiles WARHOL, Andy. Title: The philosophy of Andy Warhol (from A to B and back again). Published: London : Cassell, 1975. |
| Study Abroad |
Erasmus and International Study Abroad in Year 3 may be applied for. |
| Study Pattern |
Contact hours 30 hours
Directed study 85 hours
Self-directed study 85 hours
Total 200 hours |
| Keywords | PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Mr Dean Hughes
Tel: (0131 6)51 5899
Email: d.hughes@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mrs Margaret Milner
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk |
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