ART 248 - Women and Art

Institution:

Simmons University

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Description:

Surveys paintings, sculpture, and architecture by women artists from medieval times to the present; analyzes the representations of women in the visual arts; and introduces theoretical issues related to feminist theory and the place of women in an expanding canon. Examines the contributions of artists such as Georgia OKeeffe, Eva Hesse, Lee Krasner, and Cindy Sherman.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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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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