History of Art | Winter 2020 Courses

HISTART 194-001

First Year Seminar
Medieval Castles: Bastions of War and Peace

Achim Timmermann

G026 Tisch
MW 2:30 - 4:00

3 Credit Seminar
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution requirement.

HISTART 208-001

Introduction to African Art

Ashley Miller and Okechukwu Nwafor

Aud D AH
TTH 10:00 - 11:30

4 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution and Race and Ethnicity requirements

HISTART 210-001

History of Photography

Matthew Biro

AUD D AH
MW 10:00 - 11:30

4 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution requirement.

HISTART 272-001

Twentieth-Century Art

Tara Ward

AUD D AH
TTH 11:30 - 1:00

4 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution requirement.

HISTART 294-001

Special Topics:
Introduction to Ancient Roman Visual Culture

Nicola Barham

180 Tappan
MW 11:30 - 1:00

3 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution requirement.

HISTART 342-001

Reason and Passion in 18th Century Europe

Thomas Willette

49 UMMA
MW 1:00 - 2:30

3 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution requirement.

HISTART 345-001

Medieval Architecture

Achim Timmermann

G115 AH
TTh 11:30-1:00

3 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution requirement.

HISTART 351-001

The Art and Poetry of Michelangelo

Thomas Willette

49 UMMA
TTH 4:00 - 5:30

3 Credit Seminar
Fulfills Upper Level Writing Requirement

HISTART 355-001

The Miraculous and the Diabolical in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe

Megan Holmes

180 Tappan
TTH 1:00 - 2:30

3 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution requirement.

HISTART 358-001

The Destruction of Art

Megan Holmes

210 Tappan
TTH 4:00 - 5:30

3 Credit Seminar
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution requirement.

HISTART 370-001

Realism and Impressionism

Howard Lay

G127 AH
TTH 4:00 - 5:30

4 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution requirement.

HISTART 371-001

Weimar Culture

Matthew Biro

210 Tappan
MW 1:00 - 2:30

3 Credit Seminar
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution requirement.

HISTART 383-001

Modern Art in a Multi-Ethnic Asia

Joan Kee

180 Tappan
MW 2:30 - 4:00

4 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution and Race & Ethnicity requirements

HISTART 392-001

Anime to Zen: Exploring Japanese Art through Contemporary Popular Culture

Kevin Carr

1060 BSB TBL
MW 11:30 - 1:00

4 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution requirement.

HISTART 393-002

Undergraduate Seminar:
Hyecho's Journey

Kevin Carr and Donald Lopez

180 Tappan
TTH 4:00 - 5:30

3 Credit Seminar
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution requirement.

HISTART 393-003

Undergraduate Seminar:
Instagram and/as Art

Tara Ward

270 Tappan
TTH 2:30 - 4:00

3 Credit Seminar
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution requirement.

HISTART 393-004

Undergraduate Seminar:
Palestinian Art

Sascha Crasnow

B830 EQ
MW 4:00 - 5:30

3 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution requirement.

HISTART 394-001

Special Topics in the Humanities:
Heroes, Heroines, and Sinners of the Bible in Art

Shelley Perlove

180 Tappan
TTH 10:00 - 11:30

3 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills the LSA Humanities distribution requirement

HISTART 394-002

Special Topics in Humanities:
The Art and Power in the Colonial Spanish Americas

Brendan McMahon

180 Tappan
TTH 2:30 - 4:00

3 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills the LS&A Humanities distribution requirement

HISTART 394-003

Special Topics in Humanities:
African Avant-Garde: Contemporary Art of Yesterday and Today

Okechukwu Nwafor

180 Tappan
MW 1:00 - 2:30

3 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills the LS&A Humanities distribution requirement

MUSEUMS 401-001

Contemporary Issues in Museums: Museum Work / Critical Practice

Ray Silverman

G026 Tisch
TTH 2:30 - 4:00

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 406-001

Looking at African Things

David Doris

210 Tappan
TTH 1:00 - 2:30

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 476-001

Urban Fragments: The Americas

Ana Maria Leon

210 Tappan
TTH 11:30 - 1:00

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 490-001

Working with Objects: Islamic Textiles, Metalwork, Ceramic, Glass, and Manuscripts

Christiane Gruber

49 UMMA
TH 1:00 - 4:00

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 497-001

Upper Level Seminar:
Curatorial Seminar: Gallery Installation at the Art Institute of Chicago

Nachiket Chanchani

210 Tappan
TTH 2:30 - 4:00

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 497-002

Upper Level Seminar:
The Ancient Sculptural Environment from Alexander to Constantine

Elaine Gazda

210 Tappan
F 1:00 - 4:00

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 497-004

Upper Level Seminar:
Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Islamic Art

Sascha Crasnow

210 Tappan
MW 11:30 - 1:00

3 Credit Seminar

MUSEUMS 498-001

Curatorial Seminar:
Gallery Installation at the Art Institute of Chicago

Nachiket Chanchani

210 Tappan
TTH 2:30 - 4:00

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 499-001

Honors Thesis

Howard Lay

130 Tappan
M 4:00 - 7:00

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 536-001

Upper Level Seminar:
The Ancient Sculptural Environment from Alexander to Constantine

Elaine Gazda

210 Tappan
F 1:00 - 4:00

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 689-001

Special Topics in History of Art:
Curatorial Seminar: Gallery Installation at the Art Institute of Chicago

Nachiket Chanchani

210 Tappan
TTH 2:30 - 4:00

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 689-003

Working with Objects: Islamic Textiles, Metalwork, Ceramic, Glass, and Manuscripts

Christiane Gruber

49 UMMA
TH 1:00 - 4:00

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 689-004

Special Topics in History of Art:
Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Islamic Art

Sascha Crasnow

210 Tappan
MW 11:30 - 1:00

3 Credit Seminar