History of Abstract Art Course

Program Overview

This program explores the history of modern art movements, from Impressionism to Postmodernism and digital art. Through lectures and field trips to renowned museums, students will gain an understanding of the key artists, styles, and ideas that have shaped modern art. The program is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the subject, with a focus on the major movements and their impact on the art world.

Program Outline

Outline:

Content:

• History of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Symbolism, and Fauvism
• History of Cubism, Futurism, Russian Constructivism, De Stijl, and Dada
• History of Post-Painterly Abstraction, Neo-Expressionism, Abstraction in the Postmodern and digital eras

Structure:

• Course lectures
• Field trips to The Broad and MOCA

Course Schedule:

• Not provided in the context

Individual Modules with Descriptions:

• Not provided in the context