PRESENTATION

The Department of Western Painting offers Master's and Doctoral programs designed to help students develop critical perspectives through in-depth engagement with the diverse viewpoints and discourses of the contemporary art world, while establishing and deepening their individual artistic vision in a more systematic way.

Curriculum
The graduate curriculum is designed to foster hands-on research into the diverse methodologies of contemporary art, enabling students to create work without losing an internationally attuned sensibility. Through humanistic reflection, the program poses rigorous questions about the ethical stance and responsibility of the artist.

Career Paths
Graduates are equipped to pursue a wide range of careers across the art world, including practicing artist, educator, art director, art magazine editor-in-chief, art journalist, art coordinator, and arts administrator.