SCULPTURE Art 005, Interactive Concrete Poetry

Exploration of concrete poetry, a genre that uses semantic, visual, and phonetic elements of language as raw materials to arrange words in space. Survey of concrete poetry as an international historic art movement from the 1950s through the 1970s. Students create their own poems that respond to contemporary ideas of digital space. Introduction to basic code languages such as HTML and CSS. Enrollment limited to freshman. Preregistration required; see under Freshman Seminar Program. Laurel Schwulst