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SPRING 2012 COURSES

Fall 2011 Courses

FAS Courses of Instruction (Registrar)

FRESHMAN SEMINARS
Work: An Audio/Visual Exploration FS 38x Robb Moss W 1-5 Sever 415
PHOTOGRAPHY AND STUDIO ART
Drawing I VES 10a Katarina Burin TuTh 10-1 CC 4th floor
Silkscreen VES 15ar Annette Lemieux M 1-5 and 6-8 CC 4th floor
Graphic Novels* VES 19 Peter Kuper Th 1-5 + wkly scr F 1-3 Sever 402-405
*First Meeting is Thursday, January 26 at 10-11AM in Sever 402-405
Painting, Smoking, Eating VES 24 Matt Saunders W 1-4, 6-9 CC 3rd floor painting studio
Reconstruction VES 32 Helen Mirra Tu 3-6, and 7-9 CC 2nd floor sculpture studio
Lay of the Land VES 37 Stephen Prina TuTh 1-4 CC 5th floor
Introduction to Still Photography VES 40a Chris Killip MW 9-12 CC B19
Introduction to Still Photography VES 40a Chris Killip MW 1-4 CC B19
Introduction to Still Photography VES 41a Amber Davis Tourlentes TuTh 9-12 CC B19
The New Photographers VES 45r Sue Johnson M 6-9 + wkly lab Tu 10-12 CC B19
Directed Research VES 96r Stephen Prina W 6-9 + additional hours tbd CC 5th floor
Postcards from Volcanoes (Painting Course) VES 125s Matt Saunders Tu 1-5 and 6-8 CC 3rd floor painting studio
Walking Workshop VES 138 Helen Mirra M 2-5 + wkly lab tbd CC 2nd floor sculpture studio
Artist Research Group: Investigative Practices* VES 139 Katarina Burin & Amie Siegel W 1-4 + wkly lab Th 3-5 CC 2nd floor sculpture studio & Linden 109
*First Meeting is Wednesday, January 25 at 1PM in Carpenter Center 2nd Floor Sculpture Studio
The Photographer as Auteur VES 143r David Hilliard TuTh 1-4 CC B19
ANIMATION, FILM AND VIDEO
Fundamentals of Filmmaking VES 50 Alfred Guzzetti M 12-3, W 12-4 Sever B10
Fundamentals of Filmmaking VES 50 Robb Moss Tu 1-4, Th 1-5 Sever B10
Fundamentals of Video VES 51a Ross McElwee MW 1-4 CC B04

Video Workshop*

VES 52r Alfred Guzzetti Tu, Th 1-4* Sever 415
*First Meeting is Tuesday, January 24 from 1PM-2PM in Sever 415. There will be no class on Thursday, January 26.
Animating Science VES 54s Ruth Lingford & Alain Viel Tu 1-5 + wkly scr F 1-3 Sever 402-405 & CC B04 for scr
Delirious Montage II: Moving* VES 68b Amie Siegel Tu 1-4, Th 10-12* CC 401 & Linden 109
*First Meeting is Tuesday, January 24 at 1PM in Carpenter Center 401
Intermediate Filmmaking Workshop VES 150br Michael Almereyda TuTh 1-4 Sever 416
Intermediate Video Workshop* VES 152r Alfred Guzzetti Tu, Th 1-4 Sever 415
*Please note that this class has been cancelled
Intermediate Animation Workshop VES 153br Terah Maher W 1-5 + wkly scr F 1-3 Sever 402-405 & CC B04 for scr
Image, Sound, Culture VES 158ar Lucien Castaing-Taylor & Verena Paravel Mon & Fri 1-4, W 6-9 Sever 416
LECTURES & SEMINARS
Sound Cinema VES 72 Rebecca Sheehan MW 11-12 & wkly scr M 4-6 CC B04 + CCLH for screenings
Contemporary Art VES 92 Carrie Lambert-Beatty TuTh 11-12 Carpenter Center Lecture Hall
Modernization in the Visual US Environment, 1890-2035 VES 160 John Stilgoe TuTh 10-11:30 Sever 214
Adventure & Fantasy Simulation 1841-2036 VES 167 John Stilgoe Tu 1-3 Sever 215
Noise! Art and the Aesthetics of Sound Cinema VES 177s Ernie Gehr Tu 10-12 + wkly scr W 4-6 CC B04 & CCLH for screenings
Phantasmagoria! Magic and the Moving Image VES 179 Ernie Gehr M 4-6 CC B04
Frames of Mind: Film Theory VES 181 Giuliana Bruno Th 11:30-1 + wkly scr W 7-9 CC B04 & CCLH for screenings
Luis Bunuel--Art Cinema, National Cinema and the Surrealist Imagination* VES 191n Haden Guest W 10-12 + wkly scr M 1-3* CC 401 & CCLH for screenings
*First meeting of VES 191b is on Wednesday, January 25 at 10AM in Carpenter Center Lecture Hall
World Cinema Today VES 194w Dominique Bluher Tu 1-3 + wkly scr Tu 3-6 CC 402 & CCLH for screenings
Proseminar in Film and Visual Studies: History VES 270 Eric Rentschler Tu 1-3 + wkly scr F 2-4 Barker 359 & CC LH for screenings
Visual Fabrics: Art, Media, Materiality Seminar VES 285x Giuliana Bruno W 2-4 + wkly scr Tu 7-9 CC 402 & CCLH for screenings
Film and Philosophy: Gilles Deleuze and Stanley Cavell VES 292r D. N. Rodowick M 1-3 + wkly scr M 4-7 Sever 411 & NW Labs B103 for scr
Art, Anthropology, and Aesthetics ANTH 1986 Lucien Castaing-Taylor Tu 6-9 Sever 415
Graduate Courses of Reading & Research
Film Studies Workshop VES 301 Members of the dept.    
Reading & Research VES 310 Members of the dept.    
Directed Study VES 320 Members of the dept.    
Critical Media Practice: Non-fiction Filmmaking Wkshp VES 350hf Lucien Castaing-Taylor TBD Sever 416
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