Arts & Technology

What it is about

You engage with the practical relationship between art and technology: how artists use new technologies, which aesthetic and societal questions arise from this, and how artistic perspectives can shape technology. In the end you will be able to describe selected artworks, interpret their technological aspects, relate them to current discourses, and design a media communication concept for art and technology.

What you will be able to do

Describe artworks
Interpret technological aspects of works
Relate to discourses and personal experiences
Design a media communication concept

What the module consists of

WorkshopIntroduction to works, discussions with artists and experts; practice-oriented engagement
Excursion/Exhibition visitAcquire contextual knowledge and train observational skills

Teaching method

Input on scientific methodsPractice of observation, description and interpretation
Reading and exhibition visitsAcquire contextual knowledge and enable reflection
Conversations with artists and curatorsPractical insights and exchange encouraged

Dates

WorkshopBarcelona moderna. Von Gaudí bis Picasso. Zur Ausstellung in der Kunsthalle München2 groups to choose from

AFri10:00–15:30Externer Ort (siehe Anmerkung)once on 11.12.
BSat10:00–14:30
F.1.12, Seminarraum (2913.01.112)
4× · 09.01.–30.01.
- 09.01.
- 16.01.
- 23.01.
- 30.01.

From the current semester, not binding. You attend one of several groups; the timetable automatically suggests the one with the fewest clashes.

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