AS 010.138 - Introduction to Public Art: Murals, Monuments, and Museums

Institution:

Johns Hopkins University

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Description:

Murals on the side of the local grocery, Washington monuments in both DC and Baltimore, a 16th century manuscript painting at the Walters, film series at the Charles, galleries in North Arts: this course asks how visual culture shapes and is shaped by the urban experience. Critical readings in museum studies, urban studies, art history, cultural politics. Weekly field trips to local sites, museums, monuments; discussions with artists, curators, collectors.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jhu.edu

Phone Number:

(410) 516-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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