ART 234: Kinetic Art
Units: 3
Prerequisites: None
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours.
Course Typically Offered: Fall even years
This course covers the history and practice of movement in art. It combines the use, study, and practice of movement, machines, and performance as a means of personal expression, social intervention, political act, and cultural reclamation and as a noncommercial strategy of contemporary art. Students design, plan, and exhibit kinetic artworks that pertain to the historical movements covered.