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History and theory of contemporary art (5 cr)

Code: 2021145-3005

General information


Enrollment

13.08.2022 - 26.09.2022

Timing

12.09.2022 - 19.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Arts Academy

Campus

Linnankatu Arts Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

12 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Fine Arts

Teachers

  • Asta Kihlman
  • Ismo Luukkonen

Groups

  • MKUVAS22
  • PKUVAS21

Objective

The students will be able to identify traditions, methods, discourses and practices in contemporary art.

Content

On this course, students will discuss the different media in contemporary art, questions related to the content of art, the changing roles of the artist, art critique, questions of value and power from the perspective of art, art institutions etc.

Evaluation scale

H-5