AS3100: Theories of Art
This course investigates traditional and contemporary concepts about the relation of ideas, language, and theory to art. Readings cover the history of aesthetics and a selection of modern theoretical proposals, including ethical, political, and psychological interpretations, and theories of expression and communication. Classes combine textual analysis with student criticism. Students develop their own analytical and interpretative propositions concerning contemporary art and design.
CE students may request special permission to enroll in this 3 credit undergraduate course.
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