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The program aims to foster critical understanding of the interactions between the making of and thinking about film and video, between studio art, performance, and visual culture, and between different arts and pursuits whose objects are audio-visual entities.
The Department of Art, Film, and Visual Studies (AFVS) cultivates skills in both the practice and the critical study of the visual arts. Its components include photography, filmmaking, animation, video art, painting, drawing, printmaking and sculpture, as well as film and visual studies, critical theory, and the study of the built environment.
Applicants need not indicate at the time of application precisely what their field of specialization will be, but it is helpful to know something about a candidate’s aspirations, and how Film and Visual Studies at Harvard might help in attaining these goals.
This exciting, vital interdisciplinary program places you at the crossroads of creative and innovative fields of research. You will experience a dialogue among the expanded field of moving image culture, visual arts, spatial studies, and media studies.
The concentration in Art, Film, and Visual Studies (AFVS) cultivates skills in both the practice and the critical study of the visual arts. The modes of teaching combine the intensity of conservatory programs with the broad intellectual aims of a liberal arts college.
Art, Film, and Visual Studies. The Department of Art, Film, and Visual Studies (AFVS) cultivates skills in both the practice and the critical study of the visual arts. Its components include photography, filmmaking, animation, video art, painting, drawing, printmaking and sculpture, as well as film and visual studies, critical theory, and the ...
The Department of Art, Film, and Visual Studies is excited to welcome Brenda L. Croft as a new Visiting Professor! She will be teaching AFVS 186C: Picture this: Contemporary Australian First Nations Art, Film and Visual Creative-led Research, this fall.
