UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

FNA2111 Contemporary practices 3

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

FNA2111 Contemporary practices 3 is a level 2, 12-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 at Caulfield. It needs FNA1111 and FNA1112 and unlocks 1 unit, leading on to 3 units in all.

Credit points
12
Offered in 2020
Semester 1
Caulfield

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2023 entry.

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Requisites

After FNA2111

1 unit list FNA2111 as a prerequisite or corequisite.

Enrolment rules

Prohibition: Any FNA, VIS or VPR level 2 unit

Overview

This unit is the third in the sequence for you to continue a range of leading contemporary art practices and methodologies. The unit promotes conceptual and material processes through painting, sculpture, print and photomedia, integrated drawing, interdisciplinary exchange, material and fabrication procedures. Associated projects are introduced based on theories of contemporary art practices, collaborative practices and individual modes of research focused outcomes. You will develop inventive and sustainable solutions to a series of projects that will enable you to continue to develop a personal methodology and language.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterCaulfieldOn campus

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Demonstrate a deeper level of awareness of practical aesthetic and technical systems or theories and the skills related to them;

  2. 2

    Demonstrate considerable manipulative skills in your chosen area of self-expression;

  3. 3

    Demonstrate enhanced perceptual skills and critical sensibility necessary for the development of a personal language;

  4. 4

    Demonstrate familiarity with current issues in fine art and recognise the potential to produce works within the framework of contemporary culture;

  5. 5

    Demonstrate a growing sophisticated ability to contextualise your work and its theoretical and material rationale within the field of contemporary art practices, and;

  6. 6

    Demonstrate development of your own conceptual and expressive strengths in relation to historical and current visual art practices.

Workload and teaching

24 hours per week including 8 contact hours plus 16 hours of independent study and studio practice.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Mr Michael Vale
Unit Coordinators
Mr Michael Vale

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for FNA2111?

You need FNA1111 and FNA1112 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

What can I take after FNA2111?

FNA2111 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including FNA2112. Those lead on to 3 units in all.

When is FNA2111 offered?

In 2020, FNA2111 runs in Semester 1 at Caulfield.

More details

Credit points
12
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Organisational unit
Department of Fine Art
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.250
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2020202120222023