HAAVC-1080-17: Introduction to the Modern Arts
Spring 2022
- Subject: History of Art and Visual Culture
- Type: Discussion
- Delivery Mode: In-Person
- Level: Undergraduate
- Campus: San Francisco
- Course Dates: January 18, 2022 — May 08, 2022
- Meetings: Wed 8:00-09:30AM, San Francisco - Grad Center - GC7
- Instructor: William Littmann
- Units: 3.0
- Enrolled: 24/24 Closed
Description:
This is a survey of the arts from the early 19th century to the present time. This class examines profound transformations within modern culture: mechanized industry and transportation, mass urbanization, individual expression, political pluralism, cultural extremism, the avant garde; and their impact upon the traditional arts of painting, sculpture and architecture. Also explored are the new mechanical arts of photography, film, and video. Intended for second semester freshman students.
Pre-Requisites and Co-Requisites:
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