Tertiary Art Courses Supplement 2017
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artnewsNEW ZEALAND tertiary 2017 art courses Harmony Repia, Lachie Philipson Art in the real world hen I graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Elam Happily, more than three decades later, the art world Win 1982, the chance of making a living from your work, to be referred to as an ‘industry’, no different from, say, not impossible. constructionis now well and or agriculture, truly professionalised as a ‘profession’. – it’s justNow as dealers likely or Igetting remember a job ingoing an arts to related the Department field, was extremely of Labour slim (the – if sharks, looking for the hottest young artists and offering seeker boards with a sinking heart. 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As well as offering a having your skills and achievements valued by mainstream excitingrich experience professional – for opportunities.me it was a profound, To help life-changingyou make a societyfind me prompted a job in my my field. art schoolThis sense cronies of not and fitting I to refer in and to ournot choice,activity we’ve– going listed to artmany school study can options open inthe this door Tertiary to many Art Courses Supplement. Good luck. /Virginia Were For those graduates who survived the transition into the ‘realdegree world’ as a “Bachelor and continued of F... All”. making work after art school, exhibiting meant renting a space in a commercial building or This supplement can be viewed online at artnews.co.nz For additional print copies contact Art News on 09 357 6006 or [email protected]. 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Specialist studios in printmaking, photography, fabrication and animation branch off the oi Poutama has been offered as a Bachelor of Applied main atrium, with natural TArts major at Whitireia since 2013, and is delivered in Diploma in Creative Technologies students, light dispersed through high Pastel Hong and Hana Olsen, created a work roof windows. based on Maori feminine power Under the tutelage of renowned artist, Kohai Grace and master Many students transition carver,collaboration Sam Hauwaho, by the Arts students and Te explore Wānanga the Māori traditional Faculties. practices The emergence of interdisciplinary practice in senior workfrom Certificateshighlights the into slippage the Diploma between in Creative disciplines Technologies. and the theand complementary techniques of raranga skills of (traditional business, curatorship, Māori weaving) exhibition or Digital Design, Visual Arts & Design, Music, experimental nature of creativity today. 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Photography’s wide reach At risk, but with hope achel H. Allan, darkroom alchemist and collector and hat does Auckland’s Greys Avenue, which is at risk of STUDY at NORTHTEC Rpurveyor of light, studied at the Dunedin School of Art Wdemolition, have to do with a Jakarta apartment block Visual arts • Digital arts • Mäori arts at Otago Polytechnic in the undergraduate programme. She and a modernist Dutch complex boasting a community of 150 continued into postgraduate study and was awarded a Master nationalities? They’re all a part of artist Dieneke Jansen’s latest of Fine Arts with Distinction, and now lectures in photography project and