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Practice of Art 8: Introduction to Visual Thinking

Practice of Art 8: Introduction to Visual Thinking (Fall 2013, UC Berkeley). Instructor: Professor John S. McNamara. Introduction to Visual Thinking - A first course in the language, processes, and media of visual art. Course work will be organized around weekly lectures and studio problems that will introduce students to the nature of art making and visual thinking.

Lecture 01 - Aspects of the Self/Others
Lecture 02 - Making Things
Lecture 03 - Writing in Light: Reassessing the Obvious
Lecture 04 - Seeing is Believing: Drawing as a Primary Focus
Lecture 05 - Appropriation, Recontextualization, Integration
Lecture 06 - Appropriation, Recontextualization, Integration
Lecture 07 - Appropriation, Recontextualization, Integration
Lecture 08 - Painting: The Rosetta Stone
Lecture 09
Lecture 10 - Perception, Phenomenon, Entropy, Spirituality
Lecture 11 - Perception, Phenomenon, Entropy, Spirituality
Lecture 12 - Passion/Persistence: Different Paths