ART 106 Race, Identity and Experience in American Art I

In this course, students will describe, analyze, interpret and evaluate works of art by Native American, Black, Asian American, and Latinx artists in order to strengthen their understanding of how identity can impact the way they engage with art. In addition, students will learn and apply the language of formal analysis while also investigating how European standards influence our taste and expectations in American art. The course will reinforce how the voice, experience, and strength of oppressed communities can be elevated through the Visual Arts as an integral part of US culture. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 2 quarter hours

Distribution

GenEd-Fine Arts