ARTH 466 - Contemporary Art:1980 to the Present

Institution:

Sonoma State University

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Description:

A survey of Western and international developments in postmodern and current art. The course will examine some of the artists and movements that were recognized in the 1980s, such as Neo-Expressionism, Appropriation, Graffiti Art, Neo-Geo, Image-Text, and Video/Computer art. In addition to a chronological overview, current issues and theories necessary for a thorough understanding of contemporary art and artists will be explored. Readings and written papers on designated topics will be required. Prerequisite: ARTH 465.

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sonoma.edu

Phone Number:

(707) 664-2880

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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