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ARTH-A 207: INTRODUCTION TO CONTEMPORARY ART AND ITS DISCONTENTS, 1960 TO THE PRESENT (3 credits)

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Provides a chronological overview of contemporary art (from 1960) with a focus on the social and political engagements that have informed artistic developments in recent decades. Examines the qualities that have made particular genres and artistic practices significant to art history; how globalization, tourism, technology, current world conflicts, and social media have shaped artistic production, art criticism, and the art market today.

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