Softsculptures

Markus Pires Mata
Institute of Fine Arts and Media Art, Transmedia Art
2026S, artistic Seminar (SEK), 2.0 ECTS, 2.0 semester hours, course number S04255

Description

The artistic seminar Soft Sculptures deals with the conception, development and realisation of soft sculptures. The focus is on textile works and their contextualisation.

--- The focus is on creating your own material and learning how to use a tufting machine.

From the creation and processing of own materials - including the use and learning how to use tufting guns - to the realisation of a workpiece, the course will address individual projects.

Two-dimensional designs are to be transferred into three-dimensional objects.

The aim is to create a textile object / soft sculpture.

Examination Modalities

Course with immanent examination

at least 75 % attendance

finalising of own project

Dates

Tue, 10 March 2026, 10:00–11:30
Tue, 17 March 2026, 10:00–11:30
Tue, 24 March 2026, 10:00–11:30
Tue, 14 April 2026, 10:00–11:30
Tue, 21 April 2026, 10:00–11:30
Tue, 28 April 2026, 10:00–11:30
Tue, 05 May 2026, 10:00–11:30
Tue, 12 May 2026, 10:00–11:30
Tue, 19 May 2026, 10:00–11:30
Tue, 26 May 2026, 10:00–11:30
Tue, 02 June 2026, 10:00–11:30
Tue, 09 June 2026, 10:00–11:30
Tue, 16 June 2026, 10:00–11:30
Tue, 23 June 2026, 10:00–11:30
Tue, 30 June 2026, 10:00–11:30

Course Enrolment

From 02 February 2026, 09:00 to 02 March 2026, 09:01
Via online registration

Media Arts: Specialisation in Transmedia Arts (2. Section): Materialität und Medien: Fertigungstechniken für Installationen - Projektarbeiten 566/204.08

Co-registration: not possible

Attending individual courses: not possible