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GELCT-6100-1: Art and Language: Criticism & Communication

Spring 2022

Subject: Grad Wide Elective
Type: Seminar
Delivery Mode: In-Person
Level: Graduate

Campus: San Francisco
Course Dates: January 18, 2022 — May 08, 2022
Meetings: Wed 4:00-07:00PM, San Francisco - Graduate Writing Center - 101
Instructor: Glen Helfand

Units: 3.0
Enrolled: 4/8

Description:

This course engages with curatorial writing through a spectrum of approaches and practices circulating in contemporary art discourse. Weekly exercises and discussions will survey and develop texts with a critical eye towards the expression of clarity and significance in art writing. For each form under examination (whether wall texts, catalogue essays, exhibition reviews, etc.) emphasis will be placed on the development of tools and techniques for the judgment and criticism of contemporary art, among them - evaluation, self-reflexivity, and experimentation.

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