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Overview
Each week the class will be exploring a different theme through some selected relevant texts, information delivered by the teacher—providing a context, chronology and examples—and, most importantly, through the direct interaction with the art on display at different galleries and museums in London, including visits to temporary exhibitions.
Outcomes
The Contemporary Art History course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will provide you with critical tools and a wider knowledge of the complexities of contemporary art, to enable you to continue discovering and exploring at a deeper level the art that interests you.Programme Structure
Topics covered:- Art and the spectacle of the market
- New possibilities of the traditional media (painting, sculpture, photography)
- Artists who challenge the establishment
- Participatory and Performance Art
- Globalisation
- Exhibitions, biennials and their histories
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 7 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Visual Arts Art History View 241 other Short Courses in Visual Arts in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Please bring a notebook and pen to the sessions.
- The course will visit a number of ticketed exhibitions, although some tickets may be purchased by the college, please allow £50 to cover additional entry fees.
Tuition Fee
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International
840 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 840 GBP for the full programme during 7 days. -
National
840 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 840 GBP for the full programme during 7 days.
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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