OCAD University Indigenous Visual Culture
OCAD University

OCAD University

Indigenous Visual Culture

Toronto, Canada

Bachelor's degree

4 years

English

Full time, Part time

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The Indigenous Visual Culture program offers an immersive study of Indigenous art and visual culture within a historical and contemporary context. Students explore various artistic practices, examining Indigenous perspectives and methodologies. The curriculum includes hands-on projects, critical analysis, and community engagement, positioning students to present their understanding of visual narratives effectively.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in fields such as art curation, cultural management, and education. You might also work with Indigenous communities on cultural preservation projects or enter the creative industries focusing on visual art and design.

Indigenous Visual Culture

In the Indigenous Visual Culture program, you will be inspired to learn from the creative traditions of of First Nations, Métis and Inuit art and design practices. The program includes studio-based courses where you make your own art and design. It also includes studying the visual, cultural, social and political history of Indigenous peoples.