2009 Course Catalog

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Survey of Art History: Italian Renaissance to Present (HA900-3A)

Program: Pre-College

The course introduces major movements in Western art from around 1400 to the present. A brief overview of the techniques of visual analysis will be followed with a period by period... (more »)

3 Weeks
June 1
July 1
Aug. 1
Aug. 31

Modern Art (HA901-1D)

Program: Pre-College

This course will explore the major artistic movements of the twentieth century. From Picasso's Cubism to Warhol's Pop, we will consider a wide range of artistic styles and media.... (more »)

1 Week
June 1
July 1
Aug. 1
Aug. 31

Architecture and the Cityscape (HA902-1C)

Program: Pre-College

Do you ever wish you could go back in time? We will rattle a few ghosts of the past when we explore the architectural legacy of a city with a rich and complicated history that... (more »)

1 Week
June 1
July 1
Aug. 1
Aug. 31

Snapshots and Snap Judgments: A History of Photographic Portraiture (HA903-2A)

Program: Pre-College

What does your Facebook picture say about you? We are bombarded by portraits on-line and in magazines, keep them to remember loved ones, and are required to carry them for identification,... (more »)

2 Weeks
June 1
July 1
Aug. 1
Aug. 31

Introduction to Surrealism (EL917-2A)

Program: Pre-College

Can you write a poem or piece of prose without carefully choosing your words, without ordering them in a coherent fashion? Would you consider the flea market to be a site of inspiration... (more »)

2 Weeks
June 1
July 1
Aug. 1
Aug. 31