Deadline for applications: May 9, 2014
HEAD—Genève
Geneva University of Art and Design
Boulevard James-Fazy 15
1201 Geneva
Switzerland
CERCCO is the Experimentation and Research Centre for Contemporary Ceramics of the Geneva University of Art and Design. It offers a Diploma of Advanced Studies REALisation–Ceramic & Polymers aimed at designers and artists wishing to complete their training and to acquire technical and aesthetic skills in the fields of ceramics and polymers. The conversion from the project to the physical reality lies at the core of the DAS REAL programme. A wide range of technical, artistic and communication skills is therefore proposed, favouring the realisation of specific and pertinent projects. The CERCCO provides access to exceptional technological equipment including workshops for ceramics and casting, as well as a rapid prototyping workshop, a printer equipped with the ceramic-laser-copy-system, a 3D prototyping printer and a laser cutting machine.
Teaching staff: Magdalena Gerber, artist, MAS Art | Design & Innovation, Geneva; Christian Gonzenbach, artist, MA Fine Arts, Geneva; Donatella Bernardi, artist, curator and professor at the Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm and HEAD—Geneva; Hortense de Corneillian, curator HEARC and Musée Ariana Genève
Qualification awarded: Diploma of Advanced Studies (30 ECTS)
Duration: two semesters
Fees: 2200 CHF per semester
Contact
Magdalena Gerber, Geneva University of Art and Design
[email protected] / T +41 22 388 51 00 / F +41 22 388 51 59