Drawing for contemporary practice (6 points)
(A&D)
Leader:
Offered:
Caulfield First semester 2004 (Day)
Caulfield First semester 2005 (Day)
Synopsis:
Objectives: On successful completion of this unit, students will: 1.possess an awareness of the correspondence between pictorial space utilised in traditional drawing practice and actual three-dimensional space utilised in aspects of contemporary arts practice; 2.be capable of confidently recording and modifying visual concepts by drawing, through the consideration of the practical concerns implicit in the realisation of conceptual and installation art; 3.be able to successfully present and communicate, through drawing, visual concepts to an audience that may include those not used to looking at and understanding images; 4.possess the capacity to make informed and considered judgements about the appropriateness of drawing materials to specific tasks; 5.have an appreciation of the historical, theoretical and aesthetic issues pertinent to drawing that are dealt with by contemporary art practitioners working in the disciplines of conceptual and installation art.
Assessment: By folio 100%. Initial project or work-in-progress is assessed in the first part of the semester and contributes a weighting of no less than 20% to the final assessment.
Contact Hours: 12 hours per week including 3 studio hours and 9 hours of independent study
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