AD 477 - United States Art: 1930s

Institution:

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Subject:

Art And Design

Description:

This course situates U.S. art of the 1930s within the society that produced it, addressing such issues as the Great Depression, gender and race relations, immigration, the farm crisis, social realism, regionalism, labor relations, and urbanism. The role that government agencies played in this era will be a particular focus of attention. Media discussed include painting, sculpture, architecture, design, crafts, photography, and film. Field trips may be required. Prerequisite: AD 207C or consent of the instructor.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.siu.edu

Phone Number:

(618) 453-2121

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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