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Designing art works for public spaces (5 cr)

Code: AM00CV42-3003

General information


Enrollment

20.11.2024 - 03.01.2025

Timing

15.04.2025 - 09.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

16 - 20

Degree programmes

  • Complementary competence, Bachelor's (in Finnish)

Teachers

  • Sampo Malin

Scheduling groups

  • Opetus (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • MLABTO24H
  • MLTIEX25K

Small groups

  • Practice 1

Learning outcomes

Student
- learn how to make effective presentation boards and PowerPoints when submitting artworks for public art competitions.
- learn how to read or understand the goals of the client. What are the client's desires for the project? What are the limitations? What are the budgets? What materials might work best?
- learn how to analyze the site from different perspectives, such as the historical setting, social uses, the physical, haptic, sensory elements that surround and shape the place.
- learn to know artists who ar working in this field and how they approach the public space.
- learn how urbanists and town planners engage in empirical studies of public spaces and how their findings could have relevance for how artists approach public spaces from a broader perspective.

Assessment scale

1-5