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Art of Drawing—Transdisciplinary Practices

  • VISA2273
  • Semester 1 (see Timetable)
  • 6 points
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Drawing is making marks on surface; it is a way to describe, investigate, understand and challenge assumptions of how the world is understood and in doing so one is able to engaged with it.<br/><br/>In the visual arts discipline drawing is a graphic means of exchange; it is a process through which observation and ideas are formed, scrutinised and communicated. Expanding from visual art practices, this unit is transdisciplinary in that it makes critical references to architecture, engineering, music, performance and the sciences. <br/><br/>The academic objective is to weave a path in drawing from stone to silicone. The study is a nexus of contemporary theory and applied practice. The... -- Course Website

Prerequisites: one of the following units: VISA1050 Art of Visualisation and Recording; VISA1051 Art in the Environment; VISA1053 Video Art: Methods and Means; VISA1054 Art of Drawing; VISA1052 Art of Expression; ARCT1000 Studio Fundamentals; ARCT1010 Drawing History; I



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