Art History with Curating with Foundation Year - BA (Hons)

Birkbeck, University of London

On Birkbeck’s BA Art History with Curating you will explore the cultural and political contexts of artworks and exhibitions and think more broadly about the role of images within society. You will also have the opportunity to plan and pitch an exhibition. This history with curating degree will give you the opportunity to develop a range of key skills, from critical thinking and writing, to historical research and visual analysis. Our modules make creative use of the art galleries, museums and other facilities in London and beyond, including a study trip abroad in spring.We teach art history as a rich and dynamic topic, encompassing exhibitions, installation, print culture and digital media as well as painting, sculpture and photography. You will be taught by skilled and experienced teachers who have curated exhibitions in diverse settings and are published writers of ground-breaking art history in periods from medieval to contemporary.Start Date: October 2024 Duration: Four years