Overview
Description
Introduction of Chinese calligraphy in cultural, historical, philosophical as well as aesthetic context. Includes studio experience of Chinese calligraphy writing techniques. Taught in English. No prior knowledge of Chinese required.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Core
CO7, CO11
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- articulate the relationship between the Chinese calligraphy artwork and their cultural and historical context.
- apply the knowledge of aesthetic principles and philosophical concepts to analyze the Chinese calligraphy artwork.
- produce a display of artistic expression through the critical application of technique in Chinese calligraphy.
- evaluate the cultural differences between the West and the East, and the continuity and changes with historical and contemporary global significance.
- contextualize current experiences and apply the knowledge of historical, cultural and literary content in producing oral and written research projects.