The emphasis in this popular module is on media skills. It focus on the various forms that three-dimensional art takes. It involves the planning and production of a three-dimensional project. An analysis of the interface between art and politics in a society that has exercised a major influence on the sphere of visual art, particularly in the period since the Second World War. This module offers students the possibility of using knowledge and techniques learned in the first two years to combine work in two or more visual media.
Students plan and produce a cross-media visual project.
The Visual Project Irrespective of the discontinuation of the existing Principal Subject in Visual Arts, the Department is offering a Subsidiary module , based on the discontinued, but popular, module An Introduction to Visual Arts in Modern Culture. MA aims to provide the student with the theoretical, historical and practical means for exploring the meanings, values and places of all kinds of visual representation in contemporary society. This programme aims to develop an understanding of architectural history through the study of a braod range of material, with an emphasis on Euroepan architecture from neoclassicism to the present. Core seminars are on European architecture from c.1750 to c.1890 and European architecture from the 1890s to the present. Teaching is mainly by seminars, normally one evening a week.