A wide shot of a ceramics studio, featuring students working with pottery wheels and other tools.

Frederic Moffet

Associate Professor

Bio

BFA, 1995, Concordia University, Montreal; MFA, 1998, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Exhibitions: Rotterdam Film Festival; National Center for Contemporary Arts (Moscow); Whitechapel Art Gallery, London; Walker Art Center; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Biennial of Moving Images, Geneva; Microwave, Hong Kong. Publication: Millennium Film Journal. Awards: Canada Council for the Arts; Gus Van Sant Award at Ann Arbor Film festival; Santiago International Short Film Festival; FLEX Film/Video Festival; Iowa City International Documentary Film Festival; Chicago Underground Film Festival.

 

Courses

Title Department Catalog Term

Description

This course is designed to acquaint first year, first semester Film, Video, New Media, and Animation (FVNMA) graduate students with the technical and conceptual aspects of the FVNMA department and to prepare students for their first formal critique. Students get authorized on FVNMA equipment and facilities. Some examples drawn from contemporary art and current theoretical materials will be considered for discussion. Students will have to write a project proposal and present work in progress in preparation for critique week. A group project at the beginning of the semester will introduce students to the available equipment and facilities.

Class Number

1608

Credits

3