Course title
芸術表現   [Artistic Expression]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 1 
Department   Year   Semester YearLong 
Course type YearLong  Course code L20204
Instructor(s)
一條 洋子   [ICHIJO Yoko]
Facility affiliation Organization for WISE Program Office   Email address

Course description
■Lecturers
Professors and artists from Kyoto University of Art & Design
(Coordinator: Yoko Ichijo)
■Outline
Lectures and artists from an art university will give the lectures on how to face to art works and instruct the basic techniques of artistic expression. Students can obtain the broaden knowledge of art which is essential for the global leaders and practically improve their abilities of observation, making ideas, expression, and being creative.
※Kyoto University of Art & Design has unique and internationally active researchers and artists. They have a long experiences of education for beginners or public learners.
Expected Learning
●Obtain the broaden knowledge on culture and art, and deepen the understanding of diversity of expression and creativity of human beings.
●Practically learn the basic structure and techniques of art works.
●Improve the abilities to observe, imagine, express, and create something new freely and voluntarily.
Course schedule
The course consists of four intensive classes from Summer to Early Spring Class.
All classes will be held in Japanese basically, but the course coordinator will help foreign students to understand in English as much as possible.

* There is the possibility of that the following topics and outlines may be changed.

■Summer Class "Enhance the expression by words: Read a book, Write a review"
○Lecturer: Manabu Kawada (Assoc. Prof., Researcher)
○Date & Time: July 2nd (Sun) 10:00- around 18:00
○Venue: Room 21, 2nd floor of main build. of Faculty of Agriculture, Fuchu-campus
○Outline: Students read a book in Japanese in advance. In the class, they deepen the understanding of the book as an art work through the discussion and evaluation among them under the instruction of the lecturer, and/or lean how to write a book review. Students enhance the ability to read and express the attractiveness of the book and learn an etiquette of reading a book.

■Autumn Class "Learn the basics of manufacturing: Ceramic Art"
○Lecturer: Mitsuru Nishimura (Lecturer, Ceramic Artist)
○Date & Time: September 2nd(Sat) p.m. and 3rd (Sun) a.m.
○Venue: 50 years memorial hall, HQ area in Fuchu-campus
○Outline: This class is composed of the lectures on ceramic art and exercises of pottery making which is primitive and fundamental manufacturing from clay. Students learn and consider the relationship between nature and human activities which is a part of the theme of LGP.

■Winter Class "Develop a design sense: Information Design"
○Lecturer: Jun Sato (Professor, Designer)
○Date & Time: December 2nd (Sat) 10:00- around 18:00
○Venue: LGP Seminar Room, 2nd floor of BASE build., Koganei-campus
○Outline: This class is composed of the lectures on idea creation and typography and exercise of poster design. Students cultivate observation ability, train the flexible thinking, and develop the design sense which can be also applied for the design of products, packages, environment or any other materials or aspects related to their research.

■Early Spring Class "Improve the observation ability: Practical Art Appreciation"
○Lecturer: Takahiro Date(Assoc. Prof., Researcher)
○Date & Time: January 20th (Sat) 10:00- around 18:00
○Venue: Lecture Room 1, 1st floor of BASE build. Koganei-campus
○Outline: This class is composed of the lectures on art or exhibitions of art works and practices of Art Communication Project (ACOOP) which is a new approach of art appreciation and evaluation. Students improve their observation ability which is similarly essential and required in research activities and understand the human creativity.

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Assessment/Grading
Students may get the credit by attending at least three classes, when they get unavoidable reasons.
Evaluation will be comprehensively made based on the evaluation by lecturers, activeness in the class, quality of expression of the works.
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6/8/2017 7:10:13 PM