ART 395 - Selected Topics in Fine Arts II

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

ART

Description:

This interdisciplinary course will fulfill an art history requirement and will highlight lectures given by professional women playwrights, artists, art historians, dancers, musicians, and composers. Course Objectives (1) Investigate cultural, societal, educational, and philosophical concerns of the woman artist, and the problems therein. (2) Question the existence of a double standard and its effect on both originality and success. (3) Question whether women's art must necessarily be Feminist. (4) Discuss the issues and obstacles experienced by women artists, illuminated by an in-depth study of major artists' works. (5) Be more critically aware of issues surrounding the woman artist and the role she and her work have on culture and society.

Credits:

1.00 - 6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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