AH 128 - Modern Art

Institution:

University of Rochester

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Description:

This course introduces students to art made from the late 19th century to the present day. Broad coverage of a long time span will be supplemented with a consideration of selected “key” works to familiarize students with points of reference and to introduce concepts. Readings will introduce ideas from contemporary theory. Issues of gender, the effects on art of technology, and the way in which institutions have influenced the production and reception of modern art will be considered. The course will be taught by a combination of lecture and discussion.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.rochester.edu

Phone Number:

(888) 822-2256

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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