ARTS 492

Fall 2008 All Classes

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Contemporary Issues in Art

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Advanced study of issues and literature relevant to emerging new media. Discusses the intersection of art, technology, and society. Explores aesthetics, criticism, historical work, and current work in this area.

3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 undergraduate or 8 graduate hours. Prerequisite: ARTH 111, ARTH 112, and junior standing.

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ARTS 492 class schedule data for fall 2008
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
52581	Lecture-Discussion	AO	7:00PM -9:00PM	W	ARR Washington DC	Bandy, L Ellegood, A	Date Range: 09/10/08-12/17/08 Section Fee: Graduate - Urbana-Champaign OCE Tuition $298.00 per Bill Hour, Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign OCE Tuition $270.00 per Bill Hour, Graduate - Urbana-Champaign OCE Fees $41.00 per Bill Hour, and Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign OCE Fees $41.00 per Bill Hour. Section Info: Academic Outreach restrictions and assessments apply, see http://www.outreach.uiuc.edu. 3 undergrad, 4 graduate credit hours. Restriction(s): Restricted to NDEG:Grad Nondegree-CE-UIUC.
47734	Laboratory-Discussion	GR	7:00PM -9:00PM	W	Location Pending	Bandy, L Ellegood, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/08-12/10/08 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Topic: Issues in Contemporary Art. Students will evaluate the relationship between theory, art history, and practice in contemporary art production, distribution, display, and critical reception. We will consider current exhibitions and contextualize the artists and their works within art historical and theoretical texts related to their medium, movement, and working methods as well as consider the curatorial approach to the exhibitions. Discussions of pieces by well-known artists will be combined with introductions to works by emerging artists early in their careers. Classes will include discussions about assigned readings and the presentation and evaluation of contemporary art works. Students are expected to complete all readings and come to class prepared for discussion. The class will also include visits to galleries and museums to view contemporary art works in person and to further our discussions of contemporary artists� production, curatorial practice, and institutional paradigms. Enrollment restricted to students accepted into the University of Illinois Program at the Phillips Collection. Graduate section only. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
47731	Lecture-Discussion	UG	7:00PM -9:00PM	W	Location Pending	Bandy, L Ellegood, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/08-12/10/08 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: Topic: Issues in Contemporary Art. Students will evaluate the relationship between theory, art history, and practice in contemporary art production, distribution, display, and critical reception. We will consider current exhibitions and contextualize the artists and their works within art historical and theoretical texts related to their medium, movement, and working methods as well as consider the curatorial approach to the exhibitions. Discussions of pieces by well-known artists will be combined with introductions to works by emerging artists early in their careers. Classes will include discussions about assigned readings and the presentation and evaluation of contemporary art works. Students are expected to complete all readings and come to class prepared for discussion. The class will also include visits to galleries and museums to view contemporary art works in person and to further our discussions of contemporary artists� production, curatorial practice, and institutional paradigms. Enrollment restricted to students accepted into the University of Illinois Program at the Phillips Collection. Undergraduate section only. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.