This seminar explores the radical possibilities of artistic composition that emerge through collaborative approaches to creative expression. This semester, the course will be structured around the instructor’s methodology for “listening to images” and what it means to approach visual art and culture by way of sound and sonic attunement. Combining collaborative and individual assignments focused on the work of Black contemporary artists, the course encourages students to pool their respective artistic and intellectual expertise and embrace collaboration as a crucial framework for producing innovative scholarly and creative work.
Distribution Area: LA
Prerequisites and Restrictions
Not open to first-year undergraduates.
Other Information
In addition to studying the work of the artists, critics, curators and scholars engaged in class, students will be required to work in collaborative groups within the seminar, in ways that generate compositional projects that result from of their work in the seminar.
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