ART 422 - Art and the Worlds of Islam

Institution:

Grand Valley State University

Subject:

Description:

Examines the arts and material culture produced in Islamic contexts between the 7th century and the present. Themes include patronage, materials, reception, cultures in contact, and plurality of meaning, as well as colonial and postcolonial circumstances. Also explores the work of contemporary artists in relation to transnational contexts. Fulfills Cultures - Global Perspectives. Part of the Globalization Issue. Offered winter semester of even-numbered years. Prerequisite: Junior standing.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: Junior standing.

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Instructional Type:

Other

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.gvsu.edu

Phone Number:

(616) 331-2020

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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