ARTH2027 Australian Art: 20th and 21st Century
Later Year Course
| Offered By | School of Cultural Inquiry |
|---|---|
| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Art History |
| Offered in | ARTH2027 will not be offered in 2010 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
The course will examine a variety of visual sources for mainly non-Aboriginal art in Australia during the 20th century and up to the present day. While it will in no way attempt a survey of Australian art, it will range widely, looking at different media and art forms including architecture, printmaking and sculpture. |
| Indicative Assessment |
1,000 word tutorial paper (25%), 2,000 word essay (40%), Visual test (25%) and Tutorial participation (10%). |
| Workload | Two hours of lectures per week and a tutorial in alternate weeks |
| Areas of Interest | Art History |
| Requisite Statement |
Introduction to Art History ARTH1002 and Introduction to Modern Art ARTH1003 or Australian History HIST1203 or Lines of Growth in Australian Literature ENGL2004 or 20th Century Australian Fiction ENGL2011 or with permission of the Coordinator. |
| Preliminary Reading |
* Smith, B, Australian Painting, Oxford |
| Majors/Specialisations | Art History, Art History and Curatorship, and Australian Studies |
| Academic Contact | Professor Sasha Grishin |
The information published on the Study at ANU 2010 website applies to the 2010 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2009 website.




