INSTALLATIONS AND ENVIRONMENTS
Studio projects in site-specific art making supplemented by readings and examples of relevant contemporary artists' work.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: ART 214 or declared in an Art graduate program Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Develop sculpture installation shop skills with advanced techniques in woodworking, metalworking, casting, and textiles. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Discuss creative projects in conversation, group critique, and in writing. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Research themes and subjects which are personally meaningful and interesting, and work independently to develop individual assignments in consultation with the instructor. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Engage openly and generously with class readings, discussions, critiques, and guests. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Cultivate and maintain impeccable shop safety habits, and serve as a positive example for beginning students. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Develop sculpture installation shop skills with advanced techniques in woodworking, metalworking, casting, and textiles. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Discuss creative projects in conversation, group critique, and in writing. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Research themes and subjects which are personally meaningful and interesting, and work independently to develop individual assignments in consultation with the instructor. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Engage openly and generously with class readings, discussions, critiques, and guests. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Cultivate and maintain impeccable shop safety habits, and serve as a positive example for beginning students. Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027