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Programme profile
This programme, which is delivered at the Malmo Art Academy, is aimed at developing your knowledge and understanding of Fine Art, including knowledge of the practical and theoretical basis of the area and knowledge and experience of methods and processes used. The programme is also aimed at developing your capacity for independently creating, realising, and expressing your own ideas, including identifying, formulating, and solving artistic and interpretational problems.
The programme begins with a set of compulsory foundation courses dealing primarily with different artistic techniques and the development of the artist’s role over the last two hundred years. After this, students select their courses in theory, technique, and artistic creation. The topics offered vary from year to year, depending on students’ interests and the current artistic activities of teaching staff.
The Academy will interview 25 applicants for the 12 places on the programme.
Programme content
Year 1: Introductory modules in art theory, writing skills, video editing, photography, and sculpting techniques.Students choose from a number of modules, including artistic techniques, interpretation, art history, art theory, and related areas. All artistic work is supervised through dialogue with the teachers/tutors
Year 2: Students continue to build their programme by choosing further modules from subjects such as artistic techniques, artistic interpretation, art history, film history, art theory, and related areas. They continue with their own work.
Year 3: Students need to do some compulsory modules, in preparation for their examination: These include: Economy and Law, Administration for Artists and Creative Writing. The spring term is devoted to an examination assignment encompassing 20 credits, which is to be presented in a group exhibition. The examination also consists of a verbal presentation of the student"s artistic work. During the spring term, there are regular discussions with teachers and invited curators on the subject of what it means to participate in a group exhibition.
Progression
The university offers a related Masters programme, taught through English, in the following area:
- Fine Arts
Entry Requirements
General Certificate of Education (with examination in 8 subjects where at least 3 are A-levels, alternatively 2 A-levels + 2 AS-levels. Subjects to include Maths.
Leaving Certificate showing at least 6 subjects of which at least 2 Higher Level subjects (at least Grade H5).
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