Art and Art History 346 - Contemporary Art

Institution:

Sewanee-The University of the South

Subject:

Description:

An examination of the critical and thematic issues raised by visual artists working during the second half of the twentieth century. The changing definition of modernism and its relationship to contemporary artistic practice is analyzed. Toward this end, the class seeks to define "modernism" and "postmodernism" as well as some of the myriad other "isms" that have emerged in art and critical theory over the past fifty years. (Credit, full course.) Staff

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.sewanee.edu

Phone Number:

(931) 598-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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