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ERH 341 - Contemporary Art Since 1945

Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

An examination of the diverse and challenging explosion in art that occurred after the Second World War, from Abstract Expressionism in the 1940s to digital art of the 21st century. Issues such as personal and social identity, cultural and historical occurrences, new media and methods of artistic production, and the overall “shock” that contemporary art presents to modern audiences will be explored. Prerequisite(s): ERH 102  with a minimum grade of C.