Craft-based contemporary art and product design (4cr)

Objective

Upon completing the course, the student:
- Is familiar with various textile handicraft methods that can be applied to artistic expression or product design.
- Can use craft-based approaches in their artistic expression.
- Recognizes handicraft as a cultural heritage that contemporary art and design can reinterpret.
- Identifies that handicraft traditions are regional and culturally bound.

Content

Regional and cultural specificity of handicraft tradition, craft-based contemporary art, handicraft products, artistic expression, and design thinking through handicraft

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Hylätty Suoritus on erittäin puutteellinen tai virheellinen, tai sisältää huomattavia väärinkäsityksiä.
Hyväksytty Suoritus vastaa tehtävänantoa, osoittaa ymmärtämistä sekä taitoa analysoida ja perustella. Asiasta on muodostunut kokonaiskuva.

Execution methods

Teaching is delivered face-to-face. Guided exercises and critique 48 hours and independent work 60 hours.

Accomplishment methods

Active participation to exercises and successful completion of craft-based assignments.