Composing Your Life: Exploration of Self through Visual Arts and Writing
As taught in: Spring 2006
One student's final project for the class explored the link between clothes and personal identity. (Image courtesy of Mirat Shah. Used with permission.)
Instructors:
Graham Ramsay
Dr. Holly Sweet
MIT Course Number:
SP.240 / ESG.SP240
Level:
Undergraduate
Course Features
Course Highlights
January 2009: The instructors have published a book expanding on the concepts discussed in this course.
Course Description
In this interdisciplinary seminar, we explore a variety of visual and written tools for self exploration and self expression. Through discussion, written assignments, and directed exercises, students practice utilizing a variety of media to explore and express who they are.
