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Art Since 1945
ARHA251 SP

This course will consider the arts in Europe and the United States after 1945. We will be particularly concerned with the explorations of new possibilities for visual languages, with the criticism and theory that lay behind them and with the citing of content in the work.

MAJOR READINGS

Robert Smithson, The Writings of Robert Smithson Victor Burgin, Between Hal Foster, The Anti-Aesthetic Howard Risatti, Postmodern Perspectives Brian Wallis, Blasted Allegories

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA ART    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: ARHA101

Last Updated on MAR-24-2000


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