Art History 367 - Feminism and Art in the United States

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Bard College

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Description:

GSS This seminar looks at the intertwined relationship between women's liberation and art in the United States during the 20th century. It considers the role of women in the Arts and Crafts movement, the art and artists associated with the suffragist movement, and the "Second Wave"feminism of the 1970s, among others. Students present reports to the class about selected women artists or about issues concerning the interplay between art and women's political issues. Readings include documents of feminist art history and theory, including texts by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Linda Nochlin.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bard.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 758-6822

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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