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3.00 Credits
R. McVaugh This course offers an introduction to architecture and a study of American architecture from the Colonial period through the 20th century. Emphasis is given to the adaptation of European historical styles to American circumstances. Special attention is given to buildings in Hamilton and the Colgate campus as well as relevant buildings in New York State. Prerequisite: ARTS 105 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
R. McVaugh This course analyzes technical and theoretical developments of architectural design from the 1880s through 1970. It surveys the leading architects and buildings of the first half of the century and introduces selected trends within architecture after 1950. Prerequisite: ARTS 105 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
L. Underhill This course surveys the history of photography from its beginnings in the first half of the 19th century to the present through lectures, readings, discussions, and individual photo projects and research. Lectures consider the treatment of major categories of subject matter, both expressive and scientific, in terms of cultural and aesthetic issues that present rich potential and hold particular relevancy for contemporary artists.
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3.00 Credits
C. Peppermint This course examines the origins and history of New Media Art. Consideration is given to the social conditions and Modernism and the avant-garde art movements of the 20th century that helped determine and shape cultural and artistic approaches to art and technology. Emphasis is given to theories about the ways that photography, cinema, video, and the computer inform contemporary art-making practices, and in turn, how digital media and the Internet are challenging the concepts and traditional processes of photography, film, performance, and video art.
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3.00 Credits
J. Knecht This survey of the history of cinema examines all aspects of filmmaking, the development of cinematic language, and film theory in relation to intellectual thought in the 20th century. Emphasis is on the development of film analysis as well as individual visual thinking. All students enrolled in the course are required to attend the Tuesday evening Alternative Cinema series.
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3.00 Credits
Staff The department offers intensive work to qualified sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Appropriate background plus permission of instructor is required.
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3.00 Credits
This course is crosslisted as MUSI 311. For course description, see "Course Offerings" in the Music section. Major credit by permission of the department.
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3.00 Credits
M. Calo This survey of Western art practices in the second half of the 20th century considers a variety of media and movements from Abstract Expressionism to Post-Modernism. The concept of modernism serves as a point of departure for discussions of changing modes of production and interpretation in recent art, theory, and criticism. Open to majors; others by permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
M. Calo, J. Oliver This course examines issues in the visual arts from the point of view of gender. Emphasis is placed on the extent to which the social history of women has determined the choice of art as a profession, the imaging of women, and the interpretation of art.
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3.00 Credits
Staff How museums, exhibition spaces, and public art projects operate within and sometimes contrary to society is the focus of this exploration into contemporary cultural institutions. Developing an individual knowledge about exhibition planning and design, as well as a critical analysis of the broader art world context, is central to the course.
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