Art, design & music

An interpretation should connect visible features to context rather than substitute a label for observation.

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Introduction to Art, design & music

How can close looking change what we see?

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Art and context

How can an object’s use change its interpretation?

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Rhythm and structure

How do repetition and variation shape attention?

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Rabindranath Tagore

Poetry and arguments about education, imagination and human relations. Attend to the differences between Bengali works and their English renderings.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Fiction and essays that reconsider social arrangements, gender and the technologies of ordinary life. Examine the assumptions built into a fictional world.