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ARTH 140.02 African Art and Culture 6 credits
Closed: Size: 25, Registered: 24, Waitlist: 0
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| 9:50am11:00am | 9:50am11:00am | 9:40am10:40am |
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This course will survey the art and architecture of African peoples from prehistory to the present. Focusing on significant case studies in various mediums (including sculpture, painting, architecture, masquerades and body arts), this course will consider the social, cultural, aesthetic and political contexts in which artistic practices developed both on the African continent and beyond. Major themes will include the use of art for status production, the use of aesthetic objects in social rituals and how the history of African and African diaspora art has been written and institutionally framed.
ARTH 241.00 Contemporary Art for Artists 6 credits
Open: Size: 25, Registered: 16, Waitlist: 0
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| 12:30pm3:00pm | 12:30pm3:00pm |
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This course is a survey of major artistic movements after 1945 as well as an introduction to significant tendencies in current art and craft production. The goal of this course is to develop a familiarity with the important debates, discussions, and critical issues facing artists today. By the end of the course, students will be able to relate their own work as cultural producers to these significant contemporary artistic developments. Students will read, write about, and discuss primary sources, artist statements, and theoretical essays covering a wide range of media with the ultimate goal of articulating their own artistic project.
Prerequisite: Any two studio art courses or permission from the instructor. Not open to students who have previously taken Art History 240
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