Vak: Professional Practices 6 credits: 5

Vakcode
ABVB21PPR6
Naam
Professional Practices 6
Studiejaar
2025-2026
ECTS credits
5
Taal
Engels, Nederlands
Coördinator
H.J. Koopmans
Werkvormen
  • Onderwijs
Toetsen
  • Professional Practices - Opdracht

Leeruitkomsten

Process
Students
  • develop advanced personal qualities and identity and uses these in the co-operation with others.
  • create contacts that are relevant for a professional network and maintains this network.
  • submit findings for the benefit of further development of their own oeuvre and occupational position.
Product
Students
  • develop qualities to acquire assignments.
  • submit findings to contribute to the field of work and society
  • express the own artistic ambitions and intentions and the public reception
  • communicate in image and writing about their own work and work method

Context
Students
  • know the function and position of visual art in society
  • have an overview of different stakeholders in professional practice.
  • know how to handle different roles, responsibilities, interests and qualities in a partnership in a strategical and respectful way.
  • is critical towards their own field of work and the actuality in relation to their own work and working method.

Inhoud

This course focuses on developing advanced professional skills essential to the artistic field. Students explore various aspects of the art world, with particular attention to the structures and dynamics of the art market. Topics include the different segments of the market, its potential impact on artistic practice, and strategies for cultural entrepreneurship – both as an artist and as an organiser of exhibitions.
Students refine their skills in oral, written, and physical presentation and deepen their understanding of contextual research. As part of the course, they collaborate in curating and presenting an exhibition of their own work in an external venue, gaining hands-on experience in professional presentation and public engagement.