ARTH 1054 - How Art Works

Effective Start Date: 04/21/2022
An overview of art from the perspective of both its history and the ways it operates in the world today. Focusing on case studies from different periods and world regions, topics include how art works in museums, in the markets, in the law, in communities and the public sphere. The course addresses also how art relates to the sciences, cultural appropriation, social justice, and offers an overview of art historical methodologies to study it.

Requisites: Students can’t enroll if previously taken ARTH 1559 #3 How Art Works

Credits: 3