Universität Wien

340320 PS Kultur und Kommunikation: Englisch (2012S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 34 - Translationswissenschaft
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung

How New York Stole the Idea of Modern Art: Modern, Contemporary Art and Art Markets in the United States

An/Abmeldung

Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").

Details

max. 30 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

Montag 19.03. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
Montag 26.03. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
Montag 16.04. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
Montag 30.04. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
Montag 07.05. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
Montag 14.05. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
Montag 21.05. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
Montag 04.06. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
Montag 11.06. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
Montag 18.06. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG
Montag 25.06. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 4 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 3.OG

Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

This course will follow the course of art in the United States in the 20th Century. We will discuss the political situation and ultimately how this effected the art scene from 1920 onwards. We will look at the 2nd World War, the Cold War and how American art became independent from Europe. We will then go on to examine how American art influenced the art around the globe. Finally we will look at the develolpment of art markets and how auctions effect the art world today.

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

The student will be assessed by 1. attending class 2. participation in class 3. class assignments - quizes 4. oral presentation 5. written presentation

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

The goals of this course are to understand the complex message given and received through art, how the United States has become a powerful and competitive art market, how art influences us, how artists are influenced by their social and political situation. To learn new expressions which are used within the art world.

Prüfungsstoff

Learning through communication. There will be group and individual discussions, analysis of artwork, reading with verbal and written communication of what has been read. Interactive participation in class is essential

Literatur

Reading material will be made available each week on the online platform
General Reading:
Serge Guilbaut: How New York Stole the Idea of Modern Art
Howard Zinn: A People's History of the United States

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

Letzte Änderung: Mo 07.09.2020 15:46