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Course Info for STAR - 115 - 01, Spring 2026
Class number: 3023 Title: Vis Think: Sculpture and Env Department: Fine Arts
Career: Undergraduate Component: Studio Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: Yes Grading Basis: Regular Units: 1.00
Enrollment limited to 12 Current enrollment: 12 Available seats: 0
Start date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 End date: Friday, May 8, 2026 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: W: 6:30PM-9:30PM, WG - STU Instructor(s): Sullivan, Lynn
Prerequisite(s): None
Distribution Requirement: Meets Arts Requirement
Course Description:
Sculpture and Environment focuses on three-dimensional art produced through inquiry into issues of environment and ecology. The course will cover the following areas: material history and sustainability in contemporary sculpture, conflicts of land art, ecological research as art, and art towards environmental justice. This is a lab-based studio production course, that incorporates seminar-style reading and discussion, and review of a global selection of artists. Projects include built work, digital proposals, and a collaborative site-specific outdoor work. No experience with art or construction is required.