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VAM4021
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
This unit entry is for students who completed this unit in 2016 only. For students planning to study the unit, please refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your course or area of study.
12 points, SCA Band 1, 0.250 EFTSL
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Offered
Not offered in 2016
Synopsis
The unit will consider the ways in which contemporary artists and theorists have attempted to reform the structure of the art institution. Alternative art practices and spaces in Australia. The development of arts policy in Australia after the formation of the Australia Council in 1968. How various alternative modes of art challenged the museum structure. Marxist and feminist initiatives which attempted to 'democratise' the art world. The concept of the 'global village'.
Assessment
Seminar paper (2500 words): 25%
Seminar paper (2500 words): 35%
Essay (3500 words): 40%
Workload requirements
Workload is 2.5 hours per week
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