Legacy Course Catalog
A&D 490R - The Aesthetics Of Explosive Materials
| Effectivity: | 08/20/2007 - 12/15/2007 @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional |
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| Credits: | 3 |
| Instructional Types: | Stdo |
| Usually Offered: | fal spr sum |
| Short Title: | Aesthetic Explosiv Mat |
| Description: | This 2 module course includes 8 weeks of studio practice and 8 weeks art history/media theory to address creative and theoretical aspects of explosives in contemporary culture. Explosives are standard fare in contemporary society, for instance, in video games, mass news media, and art history reaching from painted battle scenes to contemporary artworks about car bombs. Explosives have become an underlying fear in our collective consciousness, repulsive and attractive at the same time. The course includes an exhibition mounted in the VPA galleries. |
| School: | College Of Liberal Arts |
| Department: | Patti & Rusty Rueff Dept Vis & Perf Arts |
| Credit By Exam: | NO |
| Repeatable Flag: | YES |
| Temporary Flag: | YES |
| Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
| Honors Flag: | NO |
| Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.
