In Materiality, Memory, Aesthetics: An Introduction to Material Culture Studies, a course led by Francisco Martínez, students studied the social and cultural implications of material experiences, examining people’s engagement with things, the affective aspects of this interactions, the significance of things in different contexts, the practices, relations, and rituals through which things become meaningful, as well as what things say about their owners and about social relationships. The coursework resulted in a booklet titled The Lived Trajectories of Material Culture, written in both English and Estonian. Click here to download the full booklet.
Academic Affairs OfficeAccessory DesignAnimationArchitecture and Urban DesignArt EducationCenter for Flat TechnologiesCeramicsContemporary ArtCultural Heritage and ConservationDepartmentsDesign and Technology FuturesDoctoral SchoolDrawingFacilities and WorkshopsFaculty of ArchitectureFaculty of Art and CultureFaculty of DesignFaculty of Fine ArtsFashion DesignFinancial DepartmentGalleryGlass ArtGraphic ArtGraphic DesignInstallation and SculptureInstitute of Art History and Visual CultureInternational OfficeIT OfficeJewellery and BlacksmithingLandscape ArchitectureLibraryLinnaehitus @enMaking SpaceNew MediaOffice of the RectorateOpen AcademyPaintingPerforming ArtsPhotographyProduct DesignRectorateResearch and Development OfficeScenographySupport UnitsTextile DesignUncategorizedUrban PlanningUrban Studies