Humanities, History , and Social Sciences 50-3101 - The Artist in Society

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Columbia College-Chicago

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Description:

Course examines purposes of art, societies' perceptions of artists, and the creation of society and culture by artists. Readings, films, discussions, and project presentations explore such questions as the social functions of art, the use of art for advocacy by social groups, and patronage of the arts in the U.S., Asia, and other countries. Students should be prepared to consider their own artwork in the context of course materials and issues. 3 CREDIT S PREREQUISITES: 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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