Unit 3 SCHEDULE

Each Wednesday; room 303, Chatham Building, MMU. All Saints/Oxford Rd

Two sessions (1.00 pm and 2.30 pm), examining two themes in parallel

Themes:
1. Modernism and its impact on Design, Craft and Media today
2. Three selected contextual issues for FdA Art, Design & Media pathways

Assignment:
VRF (VisuaI Reference FiIe) with writing on one Contextual ssue

L: lecture (view online): se Powerpoint transcripts
L1 - L6: the six styIes required by the VRF assignment
VSTS: tours of VRF Manchester (bring your digital camera)
SCREENNGS: modernist clips and VRF selections of students
STUDY SUPPORT: appointments to support your writing and learning TBA


WENESDAYS: am available for appointments each Wednesday morning
at Fielden (michael.de-vere@themanchestercollege.ac.uk)



eeks
(ED)
1.00 pm
SESSION TOPIC
2.30 pm
SESSION TOPIC

NOTES
01: 28/09 V: Orientation Tour of City Centre Manchester
02: 05/10 L: Past Art and Analysis ntroductions / Writing Summaries Speaker: MMU LC
03: 12/10 L: 19
th
C Origins+Preview Student Services Speaker from MMU
04: 19/10 L1: CuboFuturism Online Material: Demonstrations Speaker from LC
05: 26/10 L2: Abstract Styles Captions/Screening of Clips Summary riting in
06: 02/11 No Class: Sample Exercise (dps) for next week
07: 09/11 Feedback on Writing Stereotypes 1 Exercise in
08: 16/11 L3: Dada Stereotypes 2
09: 23/11 L4: Surrealism Peer Review and Captions
10: 30/11 L5: Pop Art Screening of Films
11: 02/12 L6: Expressionism Semiotics 1 Prof David Crow
12: 07/12 L Modern Design Semiotics 2


13: 04/01 Screening of Clips Research/Plagiarism/Referencing Draft work in
14: 11/01 L: Postmodern Design High & Low Culture 1
14: 18/01 L: High & Low Culture 2 Recaps, Assess. Criteria, Support
16: 25/01 V: Visit or Case Study Delivery of Assignment
01/02 No Class: Assessment