City as Site: Dubai and Beyond

Catalog description

This course offers students in College of Art and Design and at RIT the opportunity to travel to RIT Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. Students will create work inspired by an unfamiliar locale, (culture, people, place, geography) while having the opportunity to explore Dubai and the other city/states of the Emirates. This course is focused on the understanding of place and the conceptual development of a creative project as it relates to a specific locale. This course is not photography specific and is open to disciplines across the college and campus. The final project may include photography, film, visual projection, or design.