UACC 234 Collaborative Studio: Contemporary Image Making in Pre-Revolutionary America

1.5 - 3 credits undefined hours
200 level undergraduate course

This class is for students eager to make works of art and installations that respond to and raise greater awareness of the broken condition of government and civil society existent in America today. The class will explore contemporary artists working in the struggle to expose wrongs and injustice that enshroud American society in addition to showing examples of those presenting positive visions for our future. Collaborative growth will be first developed through editorial like meetings and focus groups for proposing and developing of themes. After group consensus building a final project(s) will be executed both individually and in teams. Students will learn how to connect and expose what they see and feel and to begin creating the new world to come by making it visible today.

Collaborative Studio engages students in cross-disciplinary and collaborative processes, building links and connections across the disciplines through diverse cultural experiences, critical writing and discussion.

This course is not repeatable for credit.