MODULE DESCRIPTION
In Part 1 a historical introduction is provided to the use of found materials, collage and assemblage in art.In Part 2 we look at the use of found materials in art today. Race and gender located in found materials. political and socio-cultural associations in found materials.
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Target Audience: Artists who would like to experiment with the use of found materials or art lovers who would like to get more understanding of found materials.
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The Art Practice Advanced Short Course includes FIVE Modules. There is an Assignment for every Module but they are not compulsory.
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Recognition: Certificate of Completion on completion of all 5 modules in this Short Course plus the assignments.
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Course Duration: It is difficult to determine how long it will take you to complete the course. The average time to read through the tutorial material is about 4 hours, but it can be longer, depending on how much time you spend on the links. This Module also has an assignment to complete, which takes a variable amount on time. There is much experimentation included in this Module.
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Language: English
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2.3 CAP Module in Found Materials, R600
What you will learn:
The history of the use of collage, assemblage and found materials;
How artists use such materials in their work;
You will gain an understanding of the methodologies of using found objects and materials in art production;
You will learn how to use undisguised, but often modified, objects or products that are not normally considered as art materials.