Artists' Film and Video

Lux Artists' Film and Video Courses

ARTISTS’ FILM & VIDEO COURSES IN ASSOCIATION WITH LUX

LUX courses offer in-depth examination of the work and careers of artist filmmakers in a relaxed and friendly environment.

LUX is an agency for artists’ film and video which holds an archive of over 5,000 works and publishes a range of books and DVDs.

www.lux.org.uk

LAUGHTER IN THE DARK: HUMOUR IN ARTISTS FILMS SINCE THE 1970s

Tuesday 14th September - Tuesday 5th October

Course Level: 2 (Furthering knowledge/ Developing critical engagement)

This course examines the ways artists have employed laugher as a vehicle for discussing personal and political issues. Students will acquire an understanding of British and international artist videos from the 1970s to the present day.

Led by Erica Eyres, a Canadian video artist living and working in Glasgow. Her work makes use of narrative and dark comedy to examine disturbing human behaviours.

The course comprises of 4 illustrated seminars and discussions (6.30 - 9pm) held in the GFT Education Room.

For more information contact Emily Munro, Head of Learning at education@gft.org.uk

The course costs £40/34

To Book a place call 0141 332 6535