ART3711: Special Topics – Japanese Design, Culture, and Aesthetics
程序概览
节目日期:2024年6月15日至7月6日
项目领导人
学术总监: 克里斯蒂赫伯特视觉艺术教授
项目负责人: 盯住奥尔登人类学教授
奖学金的可用性
There is one need-based scholarship available for this program. 请参阅下面的详细信息和应用程序链接.
注意事项
Consider the following to determine if this course is right for you. 下面的细节.空闲时间/独立性:中等
体力要求:中等
过渡:低到中等
刺激:高
语言难度:中等
文化差异:显著
Learn about the ways in which Japanese aesthetics and fundamental notions of design permeate its 文化 and art while living in Japan.
计划的日期
2024年6月15日- 7月6日
项目概述
- 建立对日本地理的基本工作理解, 文化, 和历史, 以及它如何塑造了它的设计和美学.
- Explore how Japanese cultural values and norms have been shaped by its geography 和历史 and are reflected in its language, 食物, 以及宗教和社会习俗.
- Engage in experiential activities that highlight and explore historical and contemporary Japanese art and design through field trips, 观察, 以及我们在日本期间的互动.
- Study how Japanese aesthetics and fundamental notions of design permeate its 文化 and art.
- Choose and explore an art form or aesthetic principle for a final, in-depth project.
住房、交通和项目活动
Students will be fully immersed in Japanese 文化 during this program. The group will spend a majority of time living and learning in Tokyo.
Housing for the group will be in a hotel with two students to a room. The group will use public transportation to get around the city, 无论是项目活动还是业余时间.
该计划包括:
- A one-night excursion to the small city of Nikko in the mountainous Tochigi Prefecture.
- 镰仓一日游
- 东京市内及周边还有很多其他的郊游
往返日本
Flights for this program will depart from a New York area airport. Some students may incur additional costs to get to the departure airport to meet the group.
往返日本的航班很长, and the whole process of getting to Japan can take 24 hours or so. 帕特尼的时差, 佛蒙特和东京, Japan is +12 hours; students should expect to experience jet lag.
At least one program leader will accompany the group on each flight.
Landmark will offer optional shuttle service between campus and the airport, with a stop in Massachusetts or Connecticut depending on student demand.
Students may opt out of the group flight; in this case they would be credited the amount of the flight and would make their own round-trip travel booking.
Important Information about Bringing Prescription Medications into Japan
The Japanese government has strict restrictions on the kinds of medications that may be brought into the country. Please review the information below carefully to determine if it may impact you.