College of Arts and Architecture
School of Visual Arts
Art 122Y: Commentary on Art (3 credits): An introduction to verbal commentary, both oral and written, about art. The development of critical and expressive skills given emphasis.
Art 211: Introduction to Digital Art and Design Criticism (3 credits): An introduction to the language, aesthetics and cultural impacts of digital art and design in contemporary society.
ART 411 SEMINAR IN CONTEMPORARY ART (3 per semester, maximum of 6) Trends
in contemporary art investigated within the framework of studio visitations,
museum tours, and through other related avenues of encounter. Prerequisite:
ART 122W
ART 475 “Contemporary Women Artists” (formerly “Women Artists of the 20th Century).This is a survey course of contemporary women artists, based on cases studies and in-depth discussion of various works: in painting, installation, performance art, sculpture, ceramics, new media, and film / video art.
ART 476 / ART H 476 “Histories and Theories of Digital Art”. This course specifically focuses on aesthetics of new media art, positioning it as a part of contemporary art practice.
ART 511 ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY ART ( 1 - 3 per semester, maximum of
6) A critical survey of issues in contemporary art. 