In a series of case studies, this class will explore a wide range of visual media including painting, photography, digital imaging, the internet, video, advertising, cinema, television and architecture to ask how and why visual technologies have become so central to contemporary everyday life. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): ARTH 120.3 and ARTH 121.3; or 6 credit units in Art History, Studio Art or cognate courses; or permission of the undergraduate program chair of Art and Art History.
In a series of case studies, this class will explore a wide range of visual media including painting, photography, digital imaging, the internet, video, advertising, cinema, television and architecture to ask how and why visual technologies have become so central to contemporary everyday life. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): ARTH 120.3 and ARTH 121.3; or 6 credit units in Art History, Studio Art or cognate courses; or permission of the undergraduate program chair of Art and Art History.