VSAR 331 - Art, Science and Technology

Units: 3

Focuses on the juncture of art and science in contemporary art practice. Investigates the research agenda of various areas of science and the artistic responses to this scientific research. Examines issues around the visual representation of scientific data. Exposes different approaches, materials, and technologies used by artists today. Project will be developed based on themes including environmental art and science, the body (biology and medicine), and space, time, and light (physics).