Studio Art 1A - B-C Topics in Visual Culture:Foundation Projects

Institution:

University of California-Irvine

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Description:

Approaches to postwar art and culture. Solving visual problems and developing understanding of how gender, sexuality, race, nationality influence contemporary cultures. Examines individual's relation to being an artist, encouraging experimentation rather than repeating received ideas. ( IV) 9 Contemporary Art and Visual Culture 9A Media, Art, and Technology (4) F. Addresses key themes in the Studio Art Department curriculum: the relationship between art and culture; concepts of audience; differing functions of media forms; new information and communication technologies; education and democracy; issues of identity, difference, and globalization. ( IV) 9B Visiting Artists (4) W. Combines lectures on the various histories and contexts of contemporary art with guest speakers currently working in the field. ( IV) 9C Thematic Investigation (4) S. A thematic investigation into modern and contemporary art (1945-present). (IV)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uci.edu/

Phone Number:

(949) 824-5011

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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