Programs of excellence in the field of arts, which contribute to the improvement and specialization of professionals through research in arts, with arts, for arts, and about arts.

Imagen: Resiliencia y Ornamento. Instalación
Cristian Villavicencio (colaboración con Gabriela Fabre)

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To train specialized professionals who are familiar with the history and the main theoretical, ethical and aesthetic problems posed by documentary film, capable of using, in addition, the basic technical tools to produce audiovisual works of documentary genre, that take into account the complexity of the construction of places of enunciation and approaches to reality through film.

To develop, from musical composition, abilities and skills that will allow students to apply the modern tools of sound creation in their respective practices.

To train professionals with artistic, conceptual and technological skills, for the development of artistic practices and thoughts articulated with and from new media, capable of strengthening the artistic, cultural, social and economic landscape, from critical thinking and innovation.

Explores tools, strategies, models, projects and management processes in culture and the arts. These expanding lines of knowledge with great potential for the development of territories, citizenship, imaginaries, artistic practices and administrative-logistical processes are recognized and interrelated.

To train professional specialists in creation-research, capable of generating artworks, pedagogical and research processes in the field of performing arts from critical, intercultural and transdisciplinary perspectives, linking their processes to various fields of knowledge-action of the expanded scene.

To train writers capable of generating, transferring and applying knowledge in the field of creative writing, producing original literary works, scripts and chronicles in the areas of fiction and non-fiction.

This program contributes to the articulation of the theoretical study and practical application of photography from its conception as an artifact and device that constructs a visual discourse in a social, political and cultural context, from the creative and critical perspective of the Latin American space.

To train specialists in art theory and cultural theory of digital technologies, understanding the close relationship between these fields, their mutual influences, their processes of creation, analysis and archiving, as well as their policies from the context of the Global South.

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