Art & Ecology (SMFA-0162)
Spring 2024 · SMFA 0162 · Tufts University · 4 credits · Undergraduate
An experiment in adaptive and transdisciplinary collaboration. Engages with social and environmental discourses as expressed through art making and the humanities. Faculty-led units address broad themes including racial and environmental justice, de-coloniality, care ethics and new materialism. Acquire skills to produce cross-media projects using video, painting, installation, performance, and research-based projects in response to critical conversations about the health and regeneration of planet Earth. Weekly modules include tutorials, screenings, podcasts, visiting artists, and open-ended assignments. No prerequisites. This course will be taught as two, 6-week rotating transdisciplinary units with shared content.
Course codes: SMFA-0162, SMFA 0162, SMFA0162, SMFA-162, SMFA 162, SMFA162
- 01-STU (Studio) — Mary Ellen Strom
- 02-STU (Studio) — Patte Loper