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Environmental art workshop (2cr)

Course unit code: UYTY0206V24

General information


Credits
2 cr
Responsible person
Antti Stöckell
Maria Huhmarniemi

Objective

After completing the course, the student will be able to:
- Describe various forms of environmental art as contemporary art, recognizing their historical backgrounds.
- Evaluate environmental art from the perspectives of sustainability and responsible practices.
- Plan and execute a site-specific environmental art piece.
- Document and report on the working process.

Content

The history of environmental art, environmental art as contemporary art, especially in natural and cultural environments, site-specificity, environmental art and sustainable and responsible practices, the planning, execution, documentation, and reporting of an environmental art piece.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

FAILED
The performance is severely deficient or incorrect, or it contains significant misunderstandings, and participation is very minimal.

ACCEPTED
Participation is regular. Artistic performance and reporting align with the given instructions, demonstrating understanding as well as the ability to analyze and justify. An overall understanding of environmental art has been formed, but there may be some deficiencies.

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