Praxis – Master’s Programme in Curating and Writing in Contemporary Art, Master of Arts (2 years)
University of the Arts Helsinki · Helsinki, Finland
About the programme
Praxis – Curating and Writing in Contemporary Art (Master of Arts) -programme develops students' ability to think and act in the field of exhibiting and mediating contemporary art. The goal is to understand the art world in relation to the surrounding society and the range of active roles within it. The students in the Praxis programme study alongside the fine art students.
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Key facts
- Degree
- Master's
- Institution
- University of the Arts Helsinki (University)
- Location
- Helsinki
- Language of instruction
- English
- Standard duration
- 2 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Fields
- Fine Arts & Illustration
About Fine Arts & Illustration
Painting, drawing, sculpture, illustration and contemporary art practice.
Where it leads
Artist · Illustrator · Art teacher · Gallery curator · Concept artist
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