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Spring 2012
Apr 26, 2024 |
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| ARTS 2550 - Art History: Modern through Contemporary |
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This course is a survey of visual art, architecture, and new media expressions in the twentieth century, with a concentration on 1945 through today. Emphasis is placed on the working artist and how the making of art and design contributes to politics, economy and culture. Major movements in Modernism, Post-Modernism and Contemporary as a new and evolving history will be addressed with a focus on American and European art. Trends in Asia, South America and Africa will also be examined. Students investigate topics through lecture, reading, writing, presentation, gallery visits, and discussion. Lecture: 3 hours, Lab: 1 hour.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Community College of RI College Arts, Humanities, Soc Sciences Division Art, Art History and Design Department |
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