Art History 285 - New Media Art:History and Theory

Institution:

Colgate University

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Description:

C. Peppermint This course examines the origins and history of New Media Art. Consideration is given to the social conditions and Modernism and the avant-garde art movements of the 20th century that helped determine and shape cultural and artistic approaches to art and technology. Emphasis is given to theories about the ways that photography, cinema, video, and the computer inform contemporary art-making practices, and in turn, how digital media and the Internet are challenging the concepts and traditional processes of photography, film, performance, and video art.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colgate.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 228-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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