ARTH 3350 - Latin Amer Art: 20th Century

Institution:

University of the Incarnate Word

Subject:

Art History

Description:

This course explores the art of the modern era (1820 to 1980) in the Caribbean and South America. The course considers the establishment of the art academies in Latin America during the latter part of the 19th Century and the shift away from academic painting in the 1920s. This course will also analyze the change in the 1930s to indigenism and social subjects; abstraction; surrealism; Indo-Americanism and Afro-Caribbean identity in the 1940s; concrete-optical- kinetic movements in the 1950s and 1960s, and Latin American women artists of the 1970s and 1980s. May be taken as as a Cultural Studies elective. Prerequisite: ARTH 2361 and 2362. (As needed)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uiw.edu

Phone Number:

(210) 829-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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