ARTH 125 - Australian Indigeneous Art

Institution:

Alfred University

Subject:

Art History

Description:

2 hours. This course offers an introduction into Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal) Art. We will explore both traditional and contemporary artistic production (painting, sculpture, weaving, photography film) in different contexts, from the sacred realm of ceremony to present day public spheres. We will be looking in what way Aboriginal mythology influenced the art making. At the same time we will be asking questions about relationship between art, culture, and colonization.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.alfred.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 871-2111

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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