African American Art

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Overview

Subject area

AFR

Catalog Number

1304

Course Title

African American Art

Description

A survey of 18th, 19th, and 20th century Black art from the United States. Examples of prominent artists, their backgrounds and techniques are explored. In addition, the major political, economic and social circumstances which influenced the time period of their art and which give insight into the artists' creations will be reviewed. The traditional aesthetics, qualities and characteristics of art forms are analyzed. Slides, lectures, discussions and museum/gallery trips are included.

Pre- or Corequisite

034701

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum

3

Max

3

Components

Name

Lecture

Contact Hours

3

Course Schedule