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beginners: critical thinking and an interest in contemporary art
advanced: do recycling of garbage at home and read some popular articles about ecology and environmentalism
professionals: relate their own disciplinary knowledge to new ways of perceiving the world today

show critical awareness in the form of an original contribution to the discussion (as an assessment) mentioned above, in the form of a text, a talk or an art work
attendance is required for the students, a tentative email list will be made, so that follow ups are possible

See the abstract: to get insight into new trends within media art

a discussion at the end of the course identifying trends in current thinking and concepts about making art

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Keller & Golley, the philosophy of ecology
Guattari, the 3 ecologies
JJ Gibson, The ecology of visual perception
Kathy Charmaz, Constructing Grounded Theory Kathy Charmaz Constructing Grounded Theory Kathy Charmaz Constructing Grounded Theory
Juliet M. Corbin and Anselm C. Strauss, Basics of Qualitative Research
Robert Smithson, Collected writings

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13 hours, compulsory

notes, some references to articles and publications online;
introduction and explanation of general terms, ideas, concepts specific issues from art history (1950-today) historical and contemporary examples from the arts ecological ways of perceiving the audio and visual within the arts concepts and ideas, small studies together with the students presentation, discussion, and group evaluation