Spring 2019 Timetable - Art History (ARTH)

 

ARTH 1120 Prehistoric to Renaissance Art (Cr: 3)

 

Surrey

 

CRN       SECTION   TYPE             DATES            DAYS     START END   BUILDING            ROOM      INSTRUCTOR
10307     S10       Class            03/Jan - 06/Apr    T      1600  1850  Surrey, Fir         128       Cserepes, Dana
                    Final exam       09/Apr - 09/Apr    T      1530  1830  Surrey, Fir         128       Cserepes, Dana
From the Prehistoric period, to the world of the Ancient Greeks and Romans, and through to the Early Renaissance, this course will examine t he impact of cultural, religious, political, societal, and technological developments on visual art and culture of this era while exploring principal historical periods and moments of intersection with non-Western cultures.

 

ARTH 1121 Late Renaissance to 20th C Art (Cr: 3)

 

Surrey

 

CRN       SECTION   TYPE             DATES            DAYS     START END   BUILDING            ROOM      INSTRUCTOR
10898     S10       Class            03/Jan - 06/Apr   M       1000  1250  Surrey, Fir         128       Cserepes, Dana
                    Final exam       15/Apr - 15/Apr   M       0830  1130  Surrey, Fir         128       Cserepes, Dana
From the High Renaissance to the French Revolution and the Age of Impressionism and the early avant-garde, this course provides a selective survey of European and North American visual art and culture objects, including works of painting, sculpture, printmaking, architecture, and other art forms fro m the Late Renaissance to the 20th Century.

 

ARTH 1130 Introduction to Film Studies (Cr: 3)

 

Surrey

 

CRN       SECTION   TYPE             DATES            DAYS     START END   BUILDING            ROOM      INSTRUCTOR
14556     S10       Class            03/Jan - 06/Apr       F   1600  1850  Surrey, Fir         128       Barenscott, Dorot
                    Class            03/Jan - 06/Apr       F   1900  1950  Surrey, Fir         130       Barenscott, Dorot
                    Final exam       12/Apr - 12/Apr       F   1530  1830  Surrey, Fir         128       Barenscott, Dorot
This 4-hour class includes time for viewing films. From the dawn of moving pictures through to the present world of blockbuster franchise mo vies, this course focuses students on the history and development of world cinema and examines film as a visual language and art-making practice. Students will learn methods for exploring aesthetic and technical functions of film along with considering the social, political, and technological contexts of moving picture s.

 

ARTH 2126 Canadian Art (Cr: 3)

 

Surrey

 

CRN       SECTION   TYPE             DATES            DAYS     START END   BUILDING            ROOM      INSTRUCTOR
14557     S10       Class            03/Jan - 06/Apr   M       1600  1850  Surrey, Fir         128       Cserepes, Dana
                    Final exam       15/Apr - 15/Apr   M       1530  1830  Surrey, Fir         128       Cserepes, Dana
What makes a work of art distinctly Canadian? How can we distinguish Canadian visual culture from that of our global neighbours? This course will examine the development of Canadian art from the modern to postmodern and contemporary periods, investigating Canadian social, political, and multicultura l influences on visual art and culture, and visual language from one stylistic period to the next, one region to another.

 

ARTH 2222 Contemporary Art (Cr: 3)

 

Surrey

 

CRN       SECTION   TYPE             DATES            DAYS     START END   BUILDING            ROOM      INSTRUCTOR
13034     S10       Class            03/Jan - 06/Apr       F   1300  1450  Surrey, Fir         128       Barenscott, Dorot
                    Class            03/Jan - 06/Apr       F   1500  1550  Surrey, Fir         130       Barenscott, Dorot
                    Final exam       12/Apr - 12/Apr       F   1200  1500  Surrey, Fir         128       Barenscott, Dorot
How is the world of contemporary art a reflection on our broader culture? What can artists teach us about visualizing the complex world in w hich we live? This course will investigate social, political, cultural and technological influences on Western art from the mid-twentieth century to the present , exploring modern and contemporary painting, sculpture, architecture, printmaking, ceramics, photography, film, installation art, video art, digital art, perfo rmance art and other multi-media practices.

 

ARTH 2260 History of Architecture II (Cr: 3)

 

Surrey

 

CRN       SECTION   TYPE             DATES            DAYS     START END   BUILDING            ROOM      INSTRUCTOR
14558     S10        -                         -     -    Cancelled
2018-11-30: Section cancelled

 

ARTH 3150 New Media in Art (Cr: 3)

 

Surrey

 

CRN       SECTION   TYPE             DATES            DAYS     START END   BUILDING            ROOM      INSTRUCTOR
14559     S50       Class            03/Jan - 06/Apr     W     1900  2150  Surrey, Fir         130       Barenscott, Dorot
                    Final exam       10/Apr - 10/Apr     W     1900  2200  Surrey, Fir         130       Barenscott, Dorot
What happens to art, artists, and art forms when technologies shift and change? How does social media and a networked global art world chang e the rules of the game? This course offers a critical and historical examination of “new media” and the influence of technological, digital, computerized, and networked information and communication technologies in the development of new formats of art making. An important aspect of the course will involve thinking ab out how contemporary art practices must be understood in a broader historical and social context involving changing ideas about time, duration, and narrative, n otions of embodiment, and the turn to a digitally mediated world.

 

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