VISST-1080-25: Introduction to the Modern Arts
Spring 2021
- Subject: Visual Studies
- Type: Lecture
- Delivery Mode: Online
- Level: Undergraduate
- Course Dates: January 25, 2021 — May 09, 2021
- Meetings: Meeting Time TBD
- Instructor: TBD
- Units: 3.0
- Enrolled: 29/28 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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