Application deadline: April 30, 2014
Spatial Practice
Unique Novel MaHKU Pathway in Master of Arts in Fine Art program
One-Year Academic Master (MA)
Starting September 2014
MaHKU’s Spatial Practice traverses, translates and reverses the three disciplines of public space design, fine art, and architecture merging them into a discipline for designing new urban cultures and spatial interventions relevant and potential for the new generations of the 21st century.
Tools
Analytic view
Sensitivity for significant spaces
Attentiveness for detail and found facts
Quick visual associations
Required Background Applicants
Bachelor in Public Space Design
or Bachelor in Fine Art
or Bachelor in Architecture
or Bachelor in Interior Design
or any other relevant Bachelor Degree
Environment
International body of students
Small groups of 10–12 students
Research publications
EARN (European Artistic Research Network)
Platform Collaborations: Manifesta 2010; Venice Biennial 2011; dOCUMENTA 2012; Tbilisi
Triennial 2012; and Istanbul Biennial 2013
DARE (Dutch Artistic Research Event) with speakers such as Claire Doherty, Doina Petrescu,
Nikolaus Hirsch, Nicolas Bourriaud, and Maria Lind
Educational Formats
Seminars
Radical projects
Discourse and concept development
Subject-specific workshops
Individual projects
Group projects – 4/5 students
Tutorials
Application
Portfolio
Research proposal
Conclusion
Curated exhibition of projects
Professional Research Report
Staff
Architects, artists, designers, theorists, subject-specific guests
Accreditation
MaHKU Master of Arts (MA) degrees are internationally acknowledged and accredited by the Open University Validation Services in London (OU)
