Theory, Practice & Career 2

Level: Graduate

Division: Parsons The New School for Design

School: School of Art, Media and Technology

Department: Fine Arts

Course Number: PGFA 5128

Course Format: Seminar

Location: NYC campus

Permission Required: No

Topics:

• Visual Arts
• Exhibition Design
• Interdisciplinary Visual Arts

Description:
Theory, Practice and Career 2 is a series of in class workshops with arts professionals designed to familiarize students with managerial, legal, and promotional challenges that working artists face. The class will also provide students with a chance to meet and be in dialogue with representatives from artists residencies, cultural agencies, and non-profit institutions that support emerging artists. Students will begin to engage with their future as professional artists/ writers/ curators through direct contact with program officers at granting agencies; museum curators, marketing personnel, art dealers and collector, art appraisers, attorneys, accountants and web designers.

Course Pre/Co-requisites:
Open to: Masters degree in Fine Arts majors only. Pre-requisite(s): PGFA 5127 Theory, Practice & Career 1 Co-requisite(s): PGFA 5047 Graduate Core 4: Group Critique, PGFA 5117 Graduate Core 4: Studio Visits, PGFA 5145 Thesis Research & Writing 2, PGFA 5146 Thesis Exhibition

Restrictions:

Level

Open to Graduate students.