BOS 215 - Arts in the City

Credits: 4

Explores role of arts in urban culture and basic principles of aesthetic creativity and critique, with special attention to use of Christian paradigms to interpret and create art. Surveys artistic expression and response within metropolitan context, ranging from downtown cultural centers to diverse ethnic neighborhoods. Attention to content, craft and style of multicultural religious and secular urban artistic expression. Includes field trips to venues throughout City of Boston. Meets on four weekends (Saturday AM through Sunday PM) in the semester. Open to Fowler Campus students and students in the Gordon IN Boston program. Limited to 11 campus-based students. (Renumbered from BUS215 9/1/2014.) $100

Fulfills core Aesthetic Sensibilities Thematic Core.