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Folk Art & understanding of community based art project

CEC via Swayam

Overview

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The course is structured into many layers. Here we have discussed what folk art, Indigenous Art Practice, community-based Art Practice, research Based Art Practice is. Indigenous communities carry different kind of practices; those practices are transmitted from one generation to next generation and there is no archive.Therefore, the course has been structured in such a way that students will be able to learn the history of art. How to do research in art practice. How interdisciplinary practices are being carried out. What is the importance of folk art and indigenous art in today’s society and also the role of indigenous art in contemporary art practice. In this course if the units are studied very well, then students will be immensely benefited. In today’s time artist plays very important role. If an artist fails to play his/her role than there will be no importance of art in the society. This is the reason why it is called alienation of art. 21st century is dependent on technology. If artist develop collaborative project with communities different impacts can be seen in the society. Therefore, the course is very beneficial to all students and institutions.

Syllabus

Week

Lecture Module

Week 1

Modernism in Indian Art- Part 1

Modernism in Indian Art- Part 2

Modernism in Indian Art- Part 3

Modernism in Sculpture in West

Week 2

Modernism in Sculpture in India

Modernism in Western Art

Modern Art in Assam

Contemporary Art of Assam

Week 3

Brief Introduction of Folklore-Part-1

Introduction to Folk Art and Craft in North East India- Part-1

Introduction to Folk Art and Craft in North East India- Part-2

Introduction to Folk Art and Craft in North East India- Part-3

Week 4

Introduction to Folk Art and Craft in North East India- Part-4

Documentary Screening

Documentary Screening

Folk Art in India-Part-1

Week 5

Folk Art in India-Part-2

Cultural Anthropology and Art-Part-1

Brief Introduction of Folklore-Part-2

Brief Introduction of Folklore-Part-2.1

Week 6

Indigenous Art Practice of India- Part-1

Indigenous Art Practice of India -Part-2

Introduction to Community based Art Project-part-1

Introduction to Community based Art Project-part-2

Week 7

Brief Understanding of Interdisciplinary Art Practice-Part-1

Brief Understanding of Interdisciplinary Art Practice-Part-2

Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Art practices of contemporary India – Part – 1

Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Art practices of contemporary India – Part – 2

Week 8

Importance of Community based Art Project-part-1

Importance of Community based Art Project-part-2

Importance of Community based Art Project-part-3

Cultural Anthropology and Art-Part-2

Week 9

Brief Understanding of Research based Art project – part -1

Brief Understanding of Research based Art project – part -2

Brief Understanding of Research based Art project – part -3

Art and Society

Week 10

Cultural Practice and Art practice – part -1

Cultural Practice and Art practice – part -2

Contemporary society and alienation of art

Documentary Screening

Taught by

Manju Rajak

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