2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

AH 3740 MODERN ART

The central focus will be the development of modernist painting and sculpture, primarily in Paris, from 1880-1945. The rise of abstraction, art's relation to the growing urban and technological society, the dialogue between artists and writers, and the new techniques of collage and the ready made will be discussed. The role of the art world will also be evoked. NY museum visit required.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

AH*1701 and GE*2025