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History and theory of contemporary art (5 cr)

Code: 2021145-3006

General information


Enrollment

12.08.2023 - 25.09.2023

Timing

11.09.2023 - 18.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Arts Academy

Campus

Linnankatu Arts Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Fine Arts

Teachers

  • Asta Kihlman
  • Ismo Luukkonen

Groups

  • PKUVAS22
  • MKUVAS23

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