BRAZ 433 - Creative Interventions in South American Streets: Activism, Art, and the City

Units: 3 GE

Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC

Prerequisite(s): Upper division standing.

Dynamics, history, and movements of public art and street art. Flash mobs, graffiti, memorials, muralism, pixação, and other art in public space. Political and social implications of art including commodification, gentrification, and policy. Includes stencil workshop and creative final project. No artistic experience required.

Maximum Credits: 3
Note: This course satisfies the general education cultural diversity requirement.