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ARTH 306 [01] - Modern and Contemporary Art in a North American and European Context, 1945-present
Class number: 7952 | Units: 3
Description
Prerequisites: Restricted to Art majors and minors and M.F.A. Art students; sophomore standing or above; ARTH 202 or equivalent recommended; or permission of the instructor. Overview of modern and contemporary art since 1945 as it has been practiced and exhibited in the North American and Western European art world. Introduction to canonical and non-canonical modern and contemporary works of art. Emphasis on the ways in which art and art history engage with social and political processes. Themes and topics include abstraction, artistic medium, pop art, minimalism, site-specificity, earth art, conceptual art, performance art, video art, queer and feminist practices, politics of identity, appropriation, social practice, activist art, globalization, art and climate change, and art and disability.
Class Notes
- * See University Bulletin or department for concurrent enrollment requirements and/or prerequisites.
- * In-Person Classes -- Class meets in-person at scheduled days/times.
Enrollment Requirements
- Must be Art or Art History majors or minors or MFA Art students to enroll in this course.
Course Attributes
- PRMN Permission # not required until 3rd wk of semester
- Upper-Division
Type, Location and Meeting:
| Type | Days | Times | Location | Dates | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Tu | 09:30 AM - 12:15 PM | Fine Arts Building 193 (Opens in new window) | 26-AUG-2024 - 13-DEC-2024 | Gwen Allen |
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