VIS 4104A - Contemporary Art

Institution:

Dowling College (Closed)

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Description:

3 credits Examination of the major trends in the visual arts from the midfor ties to the present, with particular emphasis on the art of America and the various movements that occurred in the second half of the twentieth cen tury: abstract expressionism, pop art, earth art, minimalism, conceptual, performance, site installation, and the diversities of postmodernism. Museum, gallery and studio visits, as well as class participation in activi ties at the Anthony Giordano Gallery, are all essential and required com ponents of the curriculum. Prerequisites: VIS 1001C and VIS 1002C; Strongly rec ommended as part of a junior-standing course load. Offered: Spring.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.DOWLING.EDU

Phone Number:

(631) 244-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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