photography 23-4680 - Twentieth Century Art Theory and Criticism

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Columbia College-Chicago

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Description:

Course surveys major concepts and methods of 20th century art theory and criticism from the early formalism of Roger Fry and Clive Bell to the late Modernist critical theories of Clement Greenberg. Instruction covers other art historical points of view such as stylistic analysis, iconography, structuralism and semiotics, and the social history of art. Discussion of contemporary critical positions of Post-Modernism includes Post-Structuralist attitudes and responses to late 20th century art. 3 CREDI TS PREREQUISITES: 222-1102 HISTORY OF ART II: RENAISSANCE TO MODERN, 52-1152 WRITING AND RHETORIC II

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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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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