Radical view on modern rural art

Structure Type: Course
Code: KDMKVVO106
Type: Free choise
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 3.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Leikkari, Esa
Language of Instruction: English

Learning Outcomes

Student understands the artistic structures and beliefs of modern rural arts on western societies in 21st century and sees the opportunities of new co-working methods in artistic projects. Student understands the philosophical background of the visual imagination and is able to analyse and reform the artistic manifestation in rural scene from a radical point of view.

Student's Workload

Seminars, workshops, written assignments (32 h)
independent artistic research, demo for an rural art project (40 h)

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No prerequisites

Contents

The course will provide the basics of radical thinking in the modern rural art scene through various philosophers and western artists such as Alain Badiou, Janne Kurki, Erin Hogan and Joel Ross. The course will introduce new co-working methods studied by rural art collectives located in US.

During the course students will make an introduction for a collective art project in local area. They will work in collaboration with Seinäjoki Art Hall.

Recommended or Required Reading

Teacher´s material

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, workshops, written assignments
independent artistic research and demo

Assessment Criteria

Pass/fail

Assessment Methods

activity during lectures and workshops
the quality of written assignments
the quality of the art project demo

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