MFA Creative Practice: Transdisciplinary

Introduction

The MFA Creative Practice: Transdisciplinary offers a unique opportunity to place your interdisciplinary practice in transformative dialogue with leading dance and movement practitioners. The programme is designed to provide a flexible and bespoke programme of study, enabling you to choose from a range of modules delivered by Trinity Laban.

MFA Creative Practice supports both emergent and professional (dance) artists in the further development of their practice.

Key Features

• Flexible curriculum lets you develop existing specialisms and pursue new skills, such as performance making, embodied writing or film making.
• Choreological Practice will provide a framework and terminology for investigation and analysis of human movement.
• Practical investigations aim to enhance observation skills and develop movement literacy.
• The Transdisciplinary pathway offers a bespoke and supported space to challenge your assumptions, bring clarity, and articulate your values and priorities as an artist and creative practitioner.
• An interdisciplinary approach allows development and articulation of your individual research.

Course Details

The MFA Creative Practice is a two year full time programme. It shares the first year taught programme with the MA. An extended independent project forms the second year, providing time for in-depth research and realisation of a substantial body of work.

How will I learn?

Depending on the modules you select, learning will take place in a variety of different contexts including:

• taught sessions or lectures
• workshops
• seminars
• in studio tutorials
• individual study and research
• reflection and peer review through sharing of practice
• theoretical study

Teaching embraces different learning styles, allowing for a flexibility of response to your needs and abilities. The introduction of visiting lecturers and artists allows you to encounter a variety of views and approaches from current fields of practice.