Learn The Basic Parts of Contemporary Art Efficiently
By taking this course, Learn The Basic Parts of Contemporary Art Efficientlyyou’ll gain the confidence to look at contemporary art wherever you encounter it and make connections to your own life or creative practice.
About this Course
Learn The Basic Parts of Contemporary Art Efficiently in this course, you’ll consider this question through more than 70 works of art made between 1980 and the present, with a focus on art from the past decade. You’ll hear directly from artists, architects, and designers from around the globe about their creative processes, materials, and inspiration.
Five themes serve as your guide: Media from Television to the Internet, Territories & Transit, Materials & Making, Agency, and Power. You’ll look at 3-D–printed glass and fiber sculptures, performances in a factory and a museum, painted portraits—as well as those made with artificial intelligence—and interventions into television and video games. And much more, all drawn from the collection of The Museum of Modern Art.
Come along as artists invite us into their studios, out into their neighborhoods, and to experiment with the materials they use. Not only will you develop a deeper understanding of how artists work today, you’ll also explore some of their many approaches to the pressing issues and questions of our time.
Skills You Will Gain
- Creativity
- Art
- Learn The Basic Parts of Contemporary Art Efficiently: History
- Museums
- Art History
Syllabus
WEEK 1
1 hour to complete
Introduction to Learn The Basic Parts of Contemporary Art Efficiently?
1 video (Total 1 min), 6 readings
WEEK 2
2 hours to complete
Media from Television to the Internet
5 videos (Total 14 min), 11 readings, 1 quiz
WEEK 3
2 hours to complete
Territories & Transit
6 videos (Total 17 min), 9 readings, 1 quiz
WEEK 4
2 hours to complete
Learn The Basic Parts of Contemporary Art Efficiently: Materials & Making
7 videos (Total 20 min), 10 readings, 1 quiz
WEEK 5
2 hours to complete
Agency
8 videos (Total 22 min), 10 readings, 1 quiz
WEEK 6
2 hours to complete
Learn The Basic Parts of Contemporary Art Efficiently: Power
5 videos (Total 17 min), 8 readings, 2 quizzes
Originally posted 2022-02-23 23:45:48.
