ART 3617 - Art and The Everyday

Credits: 3 (0 + 6)

Prerequisite(s): ART 2611, or ART 2651, or ART 2671, or ART 2681, or ART 2691, or CDES 2225 with “C-” or better

Description: This course introduces students to the history and engagement of contemporary art and artists with practices that explore the quotidian as a basis of their contemporary creative practice. From the standpoint of design, craft and contemporary art, students will explore creative practices from Happenings and Fluxus in the 1960s to relational aesthetics and the separation between art and designing for everyday life. Projects address these subjects from multiple perspectives utilizing a variety of media. This is an integrated media course.