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Fall 2023
Dec 22, 2024
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ARTH 383 - Contemporary Art History
A study of artistic developments, primarily in Europe and the United States in the contemporary era (1945 to the present), and the development of postmodernism. Consideration is given to the diveristy of artistic expressions in this period within their cultural, theoretical, and political contexts. Particular attention is given to the impact on art of such late 20th-century phenomena as feminism, identity politics, multiculturalism, enivronmental awareness, the AIDS epidemic, and the explosion of media and technology, and the ways in which these contributing factors have helped to spawn new artistic media e.g. earth art, installation, video, performance and Web-based art. Prerequisite: ARTH 273 Modern Art History.
1.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Directed Study, Lecture

Art & Music Department

Course Attributes:
Undergraduate Level Course

Restrictions:
May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes:     
      DGCE Student

Prerequisites:
PREREQ for ARTH 383

General Requirements:
Course or Test: ARTH 273
May not be taken concurrently.  )
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May not be taken concurrently.  )
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