MA Contemporary Art Practice

The Contemporary Art Practice Degree at De Montfort University is a flexible and innovative postgraduate course that equips the learners with contemporary art practice skills for professional success. This interdisciplinary course involves the exploration of experimental art concepts that are informed by research in gallery and installation environmental contexts.Course Content: The course content includes a blend of theoretical, practical and professional development modules. Learners will engage in practical studio-based activities guided by one-to-one tutorials, group seminars, and critiques. Content also involves the investigation of the philosophical underpinning of contemporary art practice.Key Modules: Key modules in this course include Research Methods; Professional Studies, which prepare students for professional contexts; Studio Development and Critical Context where students develop their practical studio-based activity alongside studying contemporary art practice. Another core module is the Self-directed Major Project, giving the opportunity for learners to exhibit their own contemporary art project.Accreditations: Information regarding accreditations was not available on the course page.Future Careers: This Postgraduate Degree in Contemporary Art Practice is an excellent pathway leading to numerous career opportunities. Graduates may establish their own art practice, become practicing artists, curators, or take up roles within the wider creative industries.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.