History of Art (Modern and Contemporary Art)
Design, and Creative and Performing Arts
Taught
MA
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| Republic of Ireland | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| EU | £25,900 | £25,900 |
| England | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| Northern Ireland | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| Scotland | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| Wales | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| Channel Islands | £11,200 | £11,200 |
| International | £25,900 | £25,900 |
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About
Overview
The modern and contemporary art pathway offers a diverse selection of options that encompass various forms of artistic expression.
Art Forms Covered
- Painting
- Sculpture
- Architecture
- Photography
- Installation
- Performance
- Contemporary works with new media and digital engagement
Geographical Focus
Students will explore art from a variety of regions, including:
- The global rise of 'pop art' since the 1960s
- The arts of the Americas
- Art from Western and Eastern Europe from the early 20th century to the present
Methodological Approaches
Participants will be introduced to various formal, methodological, and theoretical frameworks for...
Subject Area Information
Fine art is a broad and dynamic discipline that encompasses a variety of creative practices and theoretical studies. Courses in fine art are designed to develop students' artistic skills, critical thinking, and understanding of art history and contemporary practices.
1. Drawing and Painting
2. Sculpture
3. Printmaking
4. Digital Art and New Media
5. Art History
6. Conceptual Art and Theory
7. Installation and Performance Art
- Technical Proficiency
- Creative Thinking
- Critical Analysis
- Visual Literacy
- Professional Practices
Career
A fine art education equips students with a diverse set of skills and knowledge, preparing them for various creative and professional paths. The discipline encourages both technical mastery and conceptual development, fostering a deep appreciation for the arts and their role in society.
Professional Artist
Creating and selling original works of art.
Art Educator
Teaching art at various educational levels, from primary schools to universities.
Curator
Organizing and managing art exhibitions in galleries and museums.
Art Therapist
Using art as a therapeutic tool to help individuals express themselves and heal.
Graphic Designer
Applying artistic skills in the commercial sector, creating visual content for advertising, branding, and media.
Art Conservator
Preserving and restoring artworks for museums, galleries, and private collections.
Illustrator
Producing images for books, magazines, and digital media.
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