ARTH2049 Australian Art: Methods and Approaches
Later Year Course
| Offered By | School of Cultural Inquiry |
|---|---|
| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Art History |
| Offered in | ARTH2049 will not be offered in 2012 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
The course will examine aspects of Australian painting, printmaking, sculpture, photography and the applied arts from a methodological perspective. It will raise questions concerning the analysis of Australian art by art historians and art critics and will suggest possible alternative readings of Australian art history within a broader international context. |
| 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 permission of the Coordinator. |
| Preliminary Reading |
* Sayers, A., Australian Art, Oxford |
| Academic Contact | Professor Sasha Grishin |
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