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HAAVC-1080-4: Introduction to the Modern Arts

Spring 2022

Subject: History of Art and Visual Culture
Type: Lecture
Delivery Mode: Online
Level: Undergraduate

Course Dates: January 18, 2022 — May 08, 2022
Meetings: None listed
Instructors: William Littmann, Elizabeth Mangini, Viet Le, Cindy Bello

Units: 3.0
Enrolled: 64/130

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.

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