History of Art and Visual Culture

HAVC30 Introduction to European Visual Culture

An introduction to the European tradition in visual culture, from antiquity to the present, but not in chronological order. All media, including the fine arts, architecture, film, video, and installation and performance work are incorporated. Presents the major visual regimes of representation while it probes the meanings and limits of Europe and the European tradition in the context of the visual.

Credits

5

General Education Code

IM

Quarter offered

Winter

Instructor

Allan Langdale