Course Catalog - 2013-2014

     

HART 451 - MODELS OF ABSTRACTION

Long Title: MODELS OF ABSTRACTION
Department: Art History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Description: This course will examine a range of different models of abstract painting and sculpture as they appear throughout the twentieth century. Looking closely at the historical contexts that gave rise to abstraction particular attention will be paid to how apparently similar forms of abstraction can denote very different kinds of meaning. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for HART 451 if student has credit for HART 551.