ART 350 - Contemporary Art & Theory: Research and Process

Provides students a foundational understanding of seminal critical theory texts in relation to their intersection with studio art practice in postmodern and contemporary periods covering themes including Marxist, feminist and post-colonial critique, socially-engaged art, and media theory. Methods for establishing and maintaining a rigorous and sustained research-based practice through process-informed exercises and projects complement weekly readings and lectures. Prerequisite(s): ART 110 and ART 120, or instructor consent.