ARTH 374: Art Now

ARTH 374-001: Art Now
(Spring 2026)

01:30 PM to 02:45 PM TR

Innovation Hall - Hybrid

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Section Information for Spring 2026

This course introduces students to major developments in US and European art from 1968 to the present. Students analyze art and artistic innovations in movements including post-minimalism, conceptualism, institutional critique, feminism, postmodernism, pictures generation art, performance art, reconsidering history and subjects of history, identity, narrative, and globalism. Coursework includes weekly reading assignments, weekly quizzes, illustrated lectures, discussions, a DC Museum visit and research paper, and two exams. Prerequisites include completion of 24 credits and one course in ARTH or AVT, or permission of instructor.

This is hybrid section with face-to-face meetings and synchronous live video meetings.

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Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

Explores visual art production since the late twentieth century. Examines social, institutional, and political issues in recent art. Specific topics and assignments vary with the instructor. Offered by History & Art History. Limited to three attempts.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.

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