Course Details

Country: Japan
Institution: Hosei University
Course Title: Contemporary Art
Course Number: A6319
Course Description: Since the late 19th century we have witnessed a number of art movements, from what is considered modern to contemporary: the birth of realism, impressionism, abstract expressionism, minimalism , the rise of conceptual art, installation, video and pop art, the extension into earth, body, public domain, the revival of painting, the exploration into photography, towards more relational, participatory and collaborative practice. Amidst all these transformations, how can we recognize such qualities that make 'art' art?, and how can each of us engage with an individual artwork/artist both interdisciplinary and personally? This course looks at contemporary art from various perspectives and appreciate its richness and complexity. Artistic practic , North America, Asia and other areas across the globe will be examined.
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: ARTH 362
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