Contemporary Art Methods (5 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

Student is able to use basic presentation practices, art theory and critical thinking in contemporary art.
Student is able to collaborate as a part of an international student team.

Content (course unit)

Student gives a presentation of a given subject on critical thinking and art theories. Student makes a demonstration of artistic presentation in contemporary art space. Student makes a project with the interest of sustainable development in contemporary art.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Location and time

Teacher Sari Tervaniemi 050 591 7339
classroom 20064, must be present at least 80 %, send a message beforehand if you cannot attend the class
Wed 28.8. at 9.30-14 Introduction, Magazine task
Teacher Sari Tervaniemi 050 591 7339
classroom 20064, must be present at least 80 %, send a message beforehand if you cannot attend the class
Wed 28.8. at 9.30-14 Introduction, Magazine task
Wed 4.9. at 9.30-14 classroom 13009, Green Screen community art workshop,presentation of magazines
Thu 5.9. at 10-12 Presentations of 3 artists
Thu 12.9. at 10-12 Presentations of 3 artists
Wed 18.9. at 9.30 presentations of 3 artists
Tue 24.9. at 9.30-14presentations of 3 artists
Wed 25.9. at 10-15.30 Trip to Kiasma, Helsinki
Mon 30.9. at 12-16 presentations of 3 artists
Tue 1.10. at 9.30-14 Presentations of 3 artists / Final feedback of the artwork inspired by a certain artist
Tue 8.10. Deadline of the written report of 4 pages about who were the 3 most interesting artists and what did you learn in this course, deliver printed on paper to Sari's post locker next to teachers' room

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

lectures, discussions, presentations, fiel trip, students' art project and a report

Student workload

Teacher Sari Tervaniemi 050 591 7339
classroom 20064, must be present at least 80 %, send a message beforehand if you cannot attend the class
Wed 28.8. at 9.30-14 Introduction, Magazine task
Teacher Sari Tervaniemi 050 591 7339
classroom 20064, must be present at least 80 %, send a message beforehand if you cannot attend the class
Wed 28.8. at 9.30-14 Introduction, Magazine task
Wed 4.9. at 9.30-14 classroom 13009, Green Screen community art workshop,presentation of magazines
Thu 5.9. at 10-12 Presentations of 3 artists
Thu 12.9. at 10-12 Presentations of 3 artists
Wed 18.9. at 9.30 presentations of 3 artists
Tue 24.9. at 9.30-14presentations of 3 artists
Wed 25.9. at 10-15.30 Trip to Kiasma, Helsinki
Mon 30.9. at 12-16 presentations of 3 artists
Tue 1.10. at 9.30-14 Presentations of 3 artists / Final feedback of the artwork inspired by a certain artist
Tue 8.10. Deadline of the written report of 4 pages about who were the 3 most interesting artists and what did you learn in this course, deliver printed on paper to Sari's post locker next to teachers' room

Completion alternatives

Students must be present at least 80 % in contact lessons, if force major the teacher may give an extra task to student if the cannot be present in some days, but that is exceptional!

Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Student must be present at least 80 % in the contact lessons. Active in all tasks.

Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Student must be present at least 80 % in the contact lessons. Active in all tasks.

Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Student must be present at least 80 % in the contact lessons. Active in all tasks.