ART 244 - 20th Century Art

Institution:

Simmons University

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Description:

Explores Cubism, Surrealism, and abstraction in modern art. Considers the motivations behind these movements and their relationship to social and technological changes and to the traditions of art history. Augments investigation of paintings, sculpture, and architecture with letters, journals, and poetry by artists such as Matisse, Picasso, Frida Kahlo, Louis Kahn, Jackson Pollock, and Audrey Flack. Uses local museums for further study. Hanni.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.simmons.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 521-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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