Practicum

An Introduction to Contemporary Art

Abstract

This course provides a broad introduction to global contemporary art. Focusing on work produced since 1989, the course is divided into themes based on the ideas and issues to which artists are responding. Hands-on art projects augment lectures and reinforce the concepts covered in class.

Bio

Miles Labitzke is an artist and educator living in Everett. He works in the art department at Everett Community College as the Printmaking Instructor, Studio Art Technician, and Director of the Russell Day Gallery.

Education

• Master of Arts, Art History, University of Washington
• Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art, Western Washington University

Committee

• Adair Rounthwaite (Art History)
• Marek Wieczorek (Art History)
• Stuart Lingo (Art History)