Past Program

India: Creating an Archive

This course took place partially on the RISD campus and partially in Vrndavana, India. Students learned the art of creating photographic archive to document place.

At-A-Glance

What
Wintersession Travel Course
Where
  • Vrndava, India
When
Winter 2014

Course Dates: Jan 6, 2014 — Feb 7, 2014

Who
Open to RISD students, Brown University students
Faculty
Academic Credits
3
Department
  • Photography
Course Numbers
  • PHOTO-5232
Cost
$4167

Includes accommodation, field trips, local transportation, all meals, museum entrances, health and travel insurance.

About this Travel Course

This course took place partially on the RISD campus and partially in Vrndavana, India. Students learned the art of creating photographic archive to document place. They also spent time going through the theoretical and political ramifications of photographing another culture other than their own. Special attention was given to the western eye on the east.

Student + Faculty Stories

Read more about India: Creating an Archive in RISD News: Wintersession Wanderlust

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