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Overview
So you want to criticise art? Would you know how to translate your thoughts into a published article in a magazine, newspaper or on the web?
Outcomes
- The Art Criticism course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will equip you with the tools to think and write critically about contemporary art.
- You should develop skills in observation and research, and study aspects of writing itself, from style and form to dissemination.
- A major outcome of the course will be a 700-word review of an art exhibition, which each student will be asked to write.
Programme Structure
Topics covered:- A group visit to an exhibition in London, plus other recommended visits.
- Discussing ideas and gaining feedback on your written work.
- Developing an individual critical approach and writing style.
- Exploring opportunities for publishing work.
- Relationships between art, galleries and the press.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 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.
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Other requirements
General requirements
Who should take this course?
- Those wishing to improve their critical skills and looking for ways of finding a personal voice.
- Graduates who want to enhance their understanding of the art press.
- Students thinking of pursuing a career in arts journalism.
Level:
- Suitable for both beginners as well as those with some previous knowledge.
Entry requirements:
- A good grasp of spoken and written English
Tuition Fee
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International
770 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 770 GBP for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
770 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 770 GBP for the full programme during 5 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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