AAS 201 - Asian American Arts/ Culture

Institution:

DePaul University

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Description:

This course will examine Asian American arts and cultural productions in relation to the histories of people groups with roots in Asia and the Pacific. The course will focus on contemporary visual arts from the emergence of Asian American movement in the 1960's and 1970's to the multiculturalism of the 1980's and 1990's to our present transnational moment. Students will also be introduced to historically significant artists of Asian ancestry such as Isamu Noguchi, Yun Gee, Yasuo Kuniyoshi and Mine Okubo as well as historic artists whose careers are currently being recovered through pioneering scholarship in Asian American art history.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.depaul.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 362-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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