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Introduction to Contemporary Art (ARTS 285)

Term: AY 2024-25 Spring

Faculty

There is not currently a faculty member for this course

Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM (1/14/2025 - 5/15/2025) Location: MAIN FA 122

Description

This course offers an introductory overview of artists, artworks, and movements, since 1945, primarily in Europe and the United States. Emphasis will be placed on late modernist and early contemporary visual arts practices and the course surveys a broad range of media from painting, sculpture, photography, and video to digital technologies, installation, performance, and social practice as well as an understanding of the historical, social, and political context in which artwork was produced.