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ARTH 202. Introduction to Contemporary Art.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Art History & Communications (Faculty of Arts)
Terms offered: Summer 2026, Winter 2027
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Description

A critical survey of contemporary art and theory, from 1945 to the present focusing on pivotal issues such as anti-war politics, feminism, sexual diversity, AIDS awareness, discourse of multiculturalism, debates about modernism and postmodernism, post colonialism, technology, and globalization.

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