Topic outline

  • General

    ARTS-E0701 - Contemporary Drawing: 17.02.2021-31.03.2021 will be arranged remotely. Follow MyCourses -page for schedules, and teaching-times. Follow also messages in Announcements and in your aalto.fi -mail.

    Welcome to the course!

    Content

    • The following themes are addressed in the course: the relationship between the body and drawing, the relationship between urban environment and drawing, drawing and the social environment, memory and drawing and a conceptual approach to drawing.

    • This course is taught remotly via zoom.

      We have built the course content around findings in Marja Nurminen's doctoral research (forthcoming) especially personal orientations towards drawing. 

      The course has an important intensive period 22nd - 25th of February (Monday - Thursday) when the students are working with their own project. Under the intensive period there will be also guest lectures every morning.

    Assessment Methods and Criteria

    • Exercises, lectures, personal guidance and independent work.

    Workload

    • 88h contact teaching, 74h independent work