Study Guide

Learning outcomes

Student
-identifies actors in society belonging to the artist's operating environment
-understand the basic principles of financing the arts
-is able to evaluate the contexts and challenges related to the artist's working life

Implementation and methods of teaching

The Artist and Society course consists of online lectures given by art experts. Lectures are relate to the artist’s work from the perspective of organizations as well as professional artists. The framework of the lectures is social.

The purpose of the course is for the student to get to know working life in the field of art as well as the main organizations in the field. The student also learns to understand the aspects related to the artist's work and identifies the social framework that guides the profession. The student also gets to know the typical financial systems in the field.

The course is completed by attending lectures and writing summaries on the content of the lecture. Writing instructions can be found in Moodle.

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed