Art and Social Change in Asia: Contemporary Art + Architecture from Asia, ca. 1945-present (Session D) Course Number: HA 37 | CCN: 15418
Mon-Thurs, 2-4:00pm
This course explores how art and artists across Asia participate in a creative field of “global contemporaneity” (kokusaiteki dōjidaisei), to use Japanese art critic Haryū Ichirō’s term, from roughly 1945 to today. Case studies focus on experimental and socially-engaged art...
Introduction to Modern Art (Session D) Course Number: HA 80 | CCN: 13093
Mon-Thurs, 10-12:00pm
This course will offer a general overview of artistic works produced during the period extending from the 1860s to the 1970s – when some cultural critics began speaking of « the end of painting. » Over this long period, we will challenge...
Theories and Methods of Art History (Session D) Course Number: HA 100 | CCN: 15088
Mon-Thurs, 12-2:00pm
How might you define the term “humanities,” and where does Art History fold into that umbrella term? Have you ever wondered how Art History came about as a discipline? Perhaps you are interested in social history as it pertains to...
Fashion, Technology, and the Sensible (Session D) Course Number: HA 156C | CCN: 15419
Mon-Thurs, 10-12:00pm
In this course, we will widely explore fashion, art, and society, while focusing on the problem of clothing. We will embark on a journey in search of the objects that the contemporary luxury industry seems to have buried under piles...
Histories of Photography (Session A) Course Number: HA 182 | CCN: 15325
Mon-Thurs, 2-4:00pm
Since its emergence in the 1800s, photography has influenced how we present and view ourselves and our world. This course explores photography as a medium, including image manipulation techniques and distribution. Throughout, we pay attention to the medium’s entanglement with...
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