Net Art (10cr)
Course unit code: Y-A8
General information
- Credits
- 10 cr
Objectives
The students become familiar with web art from the point of view of modern art. The students learn about Internet as a tool for communication as well as an operating environment and a society with its own subcultures.
Content
The students take a critical look on the technology centred approach and the contents being transmitted in the web. During the course the students implement a www-publication or a web work of art which may also be an act or an event in the Internet.
Further information
Literature: Saper Graig J: Networked Art; Baumgärtel Tilman: Net Art 2.0 Educational methods: self study/distance learning, assignments, practical work, collective learning, net learning, laboratory work/workshop, net learning and seminar. Language of instruction: Finnish Contact person: Björn Aho, mediataiteen lehtori.