art and design 22-2135 - African-American Art Since 1900

Institution:

Columbia College-Chicago

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Description:

Course surveys the visual arts produced by people of African descent in the United States from colonial times to the present. Course introduces students to a range of artistic productions and provides a social-historical frame for the interpretation and analysis of art. Students examine the relationship between black artists' work, the cultures of West and Central Africa, and the visual traditions of European and Euro- American artists. 3 CREDITS

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.colum.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 663-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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