ARTS-2540

The Multimedia Century

This course will survey the history and theory of diverse artistic practice of the twentieth century in relation to the development of the mass media and new technologies. Topics will include the Bauhaus, Surrealism, Pop Art, and Postmodernism and will span a spectrum of media from the more traditional, such as painting and photography, to electronic and new media, such as video and digital arts. Fall term annually.

4 credit hours