AHIS 404 S001A: Art Now: Topics in Contemporar
In this course students will investigate a specific topic or issue relevant to a variety of practices and critical concerns in contemporary art. The emphasis will be upon the development and articulation of critical and speculative thinking that will encourage personal research and prepare students for further study or practice in contemporary art.
Each section of this course runs with a different topic. See here.
AHIS 304 Art Now: Studies in Contemporary Art
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Patrik Andersson teaches contemporary art and ideas informed by his freelance activities as art critic and curator with interests ranging from conceptual art to design. He holds a PhD in Art History from the University of British Columbia with a dissertation on the post-war reception of Marcel Duchamp's work. He is co-founder of Made Magazine and co-editor/author with Judith Steedman of the book Inside Magazines (Thames and Hudson, 2002). Recent publications include "Niki de Saint-Phalle’s Killing Game: Happenings, Performance and Theatre" (Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2014), “Inner and Outer Space: Rethinking Movement in Art” (Moderna Museet, Stockholm / Steidl, 2017); “Hitting the Nail on the Head: Rodney Graham’s Impressionist Games” (Baltic Centre for Contemporary Arts, Newcastle, 2017 JPRingier). Recent exhibitions include Art School High (Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian Art, 2017) and Rodney Graham: Canadia Impressionist (Canada House, London, England, 2017).
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Jan 8-Apr 20 12:30:00-15:20:00 |
W | A1060 | MAIN |
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Mar 27-Mar 27 12:30:00-15:20:00 |
W | A1010 | MAIN |