This course, "5 Steps into the Contemporary Art Scene," is intended for anyone interested in contemporary art who wants to expand their knowledge and fine-tune their ability to appreciate and evaluate this exciting field.
Through interactive video lessons, we will explore contemporary art theory, the thought-process behind art-making, and showcase some of the most exciting contemporary art movements of the past few years. No prior knowledge or experience in art is required, but we do recommend an open mind and a baseline interest in contemporary art.
If you are an artist, collector, or simply a curious individual who wants to improve your ability to recognize, analyze and understand contemporary art, then this course is for you. Our course content covers some of the most advanced and essential critical tools, methods, and ideas to help participants develop an eye for spotting the most recent trends and artworks that are grabbing attention in the art world.
By the end of this course, you'll have the knowledge and skills to define contemporary art, recognize different art mediums and styles, describe major movements and eras, analyze art display and sales channels, and finally evaluate the motivations behind artist creation and collecting and their impact on the contemporary art scene.
We welcome all learners, from beginners to experts, regardless of their background or profession. By taking our course, you will have expanded your understanding of contemporary art, be empowered to participate in the conversation surrounding it, and be better equipped to appreciate this continuously evolving field.