MIX MASTER.(Ronald Jones curriculum)(Brief Article)

Asked to describe the curriculum he's devising as Pasadena's Art Center College of Design's new (and first) provost, Ronald Jones chooses the term "transdisciplinary" over "interdisciplinary." "Trans," after all, implies permeation and specifies an approach that Jones says best reflects today's fluid culture.

"What we're beginning to look at very seriously at Art Center is what Greenberg suggested in 'Avant-Garde and Kitsch': that art will be absorbed into entertainment," says Jones. And what better place to contemplate the sunny ...

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