ARHI 24510 - How An Exhibition Happens

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

Art History

Description:

This course is taught by one of the joint curators of "Below Stairs," an exhibition on the theme of servant portraiture to be held at the National Portrait Gallery in London, from October 2003 to January 2004. The exhibition studies the different attitudes to depicting unprivileged people in Britain from the 17th century to the present, with a wide range of material including paintings, photographs, books, and recordings. The course will consider in detail how the exhibition was put together, why individual items were chosen, and questions of design, conservation, and interpretation. One or more visits to the exhibition will be included in the course.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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