IMD 340 - Topics in Intermedia Theory/History

This class will cover diverse, topical considerations of historical forms of Intermedia and related directions, such as Futurist performance, concrete poetry, installation, artists’ books and multiples, Fluxus, sound art and environmental art. Although topics will vary from semester to semester, all iterations will focus on giving students an in depth exposure to historical periods or theoretical aspects of arts creation related to Intermedial forms. In addition to the historical subjects, these classes will consider a variety of related production, practical and process explorations that will help form the basis of a praxis model for Intermedia production. May be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites: Sophomore Standing.

Credits: 3