HART 283 - Modern Latin American Art

Institution:

Massachusetts College of Art and Design

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Description:

A survey of modern art and architecture in Latin America from the beginning of the 20th century. The course will explore issues of national identity and cultural autonomy that informed the emergence of modernism; the "postcolonial" relationship toEuropean art; the tension between nationalism and internationalism, and how the experiences of exile and diaspora affect these feelings and the artistic expressions thereof; how artists respond to forces such as imperialism, authoritarianism, and revolution; and how globalizing and transnational social, economic and political processes call into question the notion of "Latin American" art. 3 credits Prerequisites: HART100 Type: lecture/seminar (3hrs) Culturally Diverse Content Enrollment:

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.massart.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 879-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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