Ceramic Critique

Catalog description

Delves into the critique of ceramic art within the broader context of contemporary art, craft, design and history. Ceramics, once relegated to the realm of craft, has emerged as a significant player in contemporary art discourse, challenging traditional boundaries and offering innovative perspectives on materiality, process and cultural narratives. Engages students in rigorous critical dialogue about their creative research and production through a variety of activities. Regular class-wide and small group critiques provide ongoing opportunities for students to present their work, receive constructive feedback and refine their artistic practice. Writing also plays a crucial role in this course, aiding in the development of self-critique and clearly articulating ideas.