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Fall 2013 Credit Courses: Art History

American Art
A study of American painting and sculpture from colonial times to the present, focusing on American contributions to romanticism, realism, impressionism, abstraction, Pop art, and postmodernism. Lectures also cover African American art, Latino American art, and Jewish artists as part of this opportunity to learn about American history through art.
AAR3180.45 / 4 credits
AAR9180.45 / noncredit option / $625
Beth Gersh-Nesic
Thurs., 6:30–9:50 p.m.
Sept. 5–Dec. 19
Room: Refer to the online schedule

Modern Sculpture and Three-Dimensional Art
Beginning with Auguste Rodin, generally considered the first modern sculptor, students explore the changes in concepts, methods, and materials that have brought about dramatic shifts in ideas about what constitutes sculpture. Movements examined include Cubism and Futurism, constructivism, Dada and surrealism, Pop art, minimalism, super realism, conceptual art, Arte Povera, and Scatter art. There are visits to museums on and off campus.
AAR3450.45 / 4 credits
AAR9450.45 / noncredit option / $625
Catherine Spaeth
Tues., 6:30–9:50 p.m.
Sept. 3–Dec. 17
Room: Refer to the online schedule

Posted April 15, 2013

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