Main Field of Study and progress level:
Fine Arts: Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale: Pass, Fail
Responsible department: Umeå Academy of Fine Arts
Established by: Faculty director of studies, Faculty of arts, 2017-08-21
Contents
The course is a continuation and deepening of the course Artistic research, A. The course gives an in-depth and broadened vision about artistic research and processes in contemporary art, focusing on implementing artistic research methods into an internationally oriented artistic practice.
Expected learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student shall:
show in-depth and broadened knowledge and understanding of current artistic research and processes in contemporary art, as well as
show in-depth and broadened knowledge and understanding of how such artistic research can be documented and presented.
be able to identify a clear path for her/his own artistic research and implement it within their final exam project.
be able to critically analyze the own artistic research process and those of their peers in in-depth and broadened terms.
Required Knowledge
Participation in the course requires that the student is admitted to the Master
Form of instruction
The teaching consists of lectures, seminars and practical exercises with individual and collective assignments.
Examination modes
The course is continuously examined in seminars where individual and collective assignments and findings are presented. For students who have not been approved at the regular exam opportunity, a further examination opportunity will be arranged within three months as well as a sampling test within one year.
Grades on the course are Pass or Fail.
Other regulations
Language of instruction is English.
Credits are individually tested according to Umeå University's credit rating system. See http://www.umu.se/utbildning/antagningtillgodoraknande
Literature
The literature list is not available through the web.
Please contact the faculty.
