SKC424 - 49er Minors: Art & Communication
Course Overview
The visual arts have been an avenue for communication since prehistoric times. In this camp, we will explore the many ways that artists use their work to communicate ideas. We will look at art from a variety of cultures and time periods, and see how the use of text and symbols can create powerful meaning in our work. Some of the artists we will explore include: Banksy, Barbara Kruger, Shepard Fairey, and Jenny Holzer.