THEA 611 Constructing Contemporary Performance II

Building on the foundational knowledge acquired in THEA 610, this course examines the intersection of post-dramatic theatre with performance art practices. Topics will include the use of video in the works of performance artists such as Nam June Paik, the creation of digital-based interactive art, design-activated performance, installation art, and the cyborg aesthetic of artists such as Stelarc. Students will engage in practice-based research leading to performance.

Repeatable: N
Formerly 31-6105LSP
Prerequisites THEA 610 Constructing Contemporary Performance I
Theatre MA and MFA only (G310)
Minimum Credits 2 Maximum Credits 2