Courses

This course is an introduction to fieldwork and ethno- graphic methods in support of artistic creation. The class will guide students through interviews, participant-obser- vation and documentation at various field sites to produce diverse creative projects ranging from ethnographic essays to video to installations. Students will be encouraged to work on topical materials of their choice, focused on issues such as technological change, artistic subcultures, or envi- ronmentalism. Enrollment is restricted to students with graduate standing or by permission of the instructor. Spring term annually. 3 credit hours