Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2016-2017
FWIS 134 - ARTISTS, PATRONS, AND MUSEUMS
Long Title: COLLECTING ART: PERSPECTIVES OF ARTISTS, PATRONS, AND MUSEUMS
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: This course explores the interconnected roles of artists, the individuals who buy artwork, and the institutions charged with preserving and displaying it. The history of art collecting and patronage will be discussed as students explore the function of museums, the art market, and public and private collections.
Course URL: http://pwc.rice.edu/