Undergraduate Catalog

ART 219 Modern Art

This course focuses on major developments in art since the mid-19th century including painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, and the cinema. Technological innovations, the tendency toward rapid stylistic changes, and the materials and media most prevalent in our contemporary art scene are all discussed within their relevant historical, social, and cultural contexts. Field trips to galleries, museums, and related institutions are an important component of this course.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: ART 140

Distribution

Bachelors, Undergraduate