History of Art | Fall 2018 Courses

HISTART 194-001

First Year Seminar: "Why Art? In the Galleries and Behind the Scenes at the Museum"

Thomas Willette

049 UMMA
TTh 11:30-1:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 194-002

First Year Seminar: Art, Science & Technology: The Human Body as an Experiment

Jennifer Robertson

130 Tappan
TTh 1:00-2:30pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 201-001

Great Monuments from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages

Alice Sullivan

180 Tappan
TTh 1:00-2:30pm

3 Credit Lecture

ARCH 209-001

ON SITE: Architecture In A Mobile Classroom

Anca Trandafirescu, Claire Zimmerman

F 9:00am-1:00pm

4 Credit Lecture

HISTART 211-001

Gender and Popular Culture

Tara Ward

AH Aud. B
MW 10:00-11:30am

4 Credit Lecture

HISTART 244-001

Art of the "American Century" (1893-1968)

Rebecca Zurier

AHG-040
MW 1:00-2:30pm

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 250-001

Italian Renaissance Art

Megan Holmes

AH Aud. D
TTh 11:30-1:00pm

4 Credit Lecture

HISTART 255-001

The Visual Afterlife Of Classical Mythology: Gods And Goddesses In Art

Patricia Simons

AH G127
MW 10:00-11:30am

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 271-001

Origins of Modernism: Art and Culture in Nineteenth-Century France

Howard Lay

AH Aud. D
TTh 1:00-2:30pm

4 Credit Lecture
Cross-listed with FRENCH 241. All classes are taught in English.

HISTART 285-001

Visual Cultures of Islam

Christiane Gruber

AH-G127
MW 11:30-1:00pm

4 Credit Lecture

HISTART 292-001

Introduction to Japanese Art

Kevin Carr

MLB Lec Room 1
MW 11:30-1:00pm

4 Credit Lecture

MUSEUMS 301-001

Museums and Society

Bradley Taylor

UMMA Aud.
MW 3:00-4:00pm

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 304-001

Art of Yoga

Nachiket Chanchani

MLB 2114
TTh 10:00 - 11:30am

3 Credit Lecture
Cross listed with ASIAN 304-001

HISTART 338-001

Representing Fashion: Costume and Dress in the Visual Arts

Susan L. Siegfried

MLB Lec Room 1
MW 2:30-4:00pm

4 Credit Lecture

HISTART 343-001

God, Love, and War: The Art of Byzantine & Medieval Western Europe

Paroma Chatterjee

180 Tappan
MW 1:00-2:30pm

3 credit Lecture

HISTART 348-001

The Medieval Book

Elizabeth Sears

AH-G040
MW 10:00-11:30am

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 352-001

Art and Philosophy in the Renaissance Tradition

Thomas Willette

Location TBD
MW 2:30-4:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 353-001

Meaning In The Making: Visual Technologies

Patricia Simons

210 Tappan
MW 1:00-2:30pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 377-001

Perspectives in Recent Art

Alexander Potts

180 Tappan
MW 11:30-1:00pm

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 385-001

Human Rights in Imperial China

Martin J. Powers

180 Tappan
MW 10:00-11:30am

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 393-001

Undergraduate Seminar: Fakes and Forgeries

Celeste Brusati

270 Tappan
MW: 11:30-1:00

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 393-002

Undergraduate Seminar: Emoji Worlds

Joan Kee

210 Tappan
W 10:00-1:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 393-004

Undergraduate Seminar: Magnetic Dipole: Modern Art and Science

Tara Ward

210 Tappan
MW 2:30-4:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 393-005

Undergraduate Seminar: The "Antiques Road Show" Comes to Tappan Hall: The Fascinating Lives of Things

Megan Holmes

210 Tappan
TTh 2:30-4pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 393-006

Undergraduate Seminar: Imagining Private Life: Love, Marriage, and Family in Early Modern China

Martin J. Powers

210 Tappan
Th 10:00-1:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 393-007

Undergraduate Seminar: Inventing African Art: A Continent on Display

Raymond Silverman

270 Tappan
TTh 10:00-11:30 am

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 394-001

Special Topics: Global Politics and Contemporary Art

Joan Kee

180 Tappan
MW 2:30-4:00pm

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 394-002

Special Topics in the Humanities: The Art and Life of Roman Villas

Elaine Gazda

130 Tappan
MW 10:00-11:30am

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 394-003

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

Brendan McMahon

180 Tappan
TTh 2:30-4:00pm

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 406-001

Looking at African Things: Exhibiting Africa: Museum Representation of a Continent

Raymond Silverman

G026 Tisch
TTh 2:30-4:00 pm

3 Credit Seminar

MUSEUMS 409-003

Practicum in Museums

Bradley Taylor

Meeting time and location arranged.

3 Credit Experiential

HISTART 431-001

Made in Detroit: A History of Art and Culture in the Motor City

Rebecca Zurier

270 Tappan
TTh 1:00-2:30pm

3 Credit Seminar
Meets with HISTART 689.005

HISTART 433-001

Greek Sculpture: Monumental Greek Sculpture from the Age of Homer to the Time of Alexander the Great

Christopher Ratte

130 Tappan
TTh 10:00-11:30am

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 463-001

Art and Visual Culture in the Dutch Golden Age

Celeste Brusati

270 Tappan
TTh: 2:30-4:00

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 489-001

Special Topics: The Avant-Gardes and Their Legacies Today

Daniel Herwitz

180 Tappan
T 10:00 - 1:00pm

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 497-002

Upper Level Seminar: Modernity and Print Culture

Susan L. Siegfried

049 UMMA and Special Collections Teaching Space, Hatcher Library
W 10:00-1:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 498-001

Honors Symposium

Howard Lay

130 Tappan
M 4:00-7:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

MUSEUMS 499-003

Museums Independent Study

Bradley Taylor

Meeting time and location arranged.

1-4 Credit Independent Study

HISTART 615-001

First Year Graduate Seminar: Visual Art and Culture: History and Theory

Alexander Potts

210 Tappan
Tu 10:00a-1:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 689-001

Special Topics in History of Art: Beautiful Writing: Explorations of East Asian Calligraphy

Kevin Carr

270 Tappan
T 4:00 - 7:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 689-002

Special Topics in History of Art: Encounters with Islamic Art: Studying, Collecting, and Reviving

Christiane Gruber

270 Tappan
M 4:00-7:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 689-003

Special Topics in HIstory of Art: The Art and LIfe of Roman Villas

Elaine Gazda

130 Tappan
MW 10:00-11:30am

3 Credit Lecture
Meets with HISTART 394.002 and CLARCH 350.001

HISTART 689-004

Special Topics in History of Art: Iconoclasm and Its Discontents (Or, How the Byzantines Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Icon)

Paroma Chatterjee

210 Tappan
M 10:00-1:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 689-005

Made in Detroit: A History of Art and Culture in the Motor City

Rebecca Zurier

270 Tappan
TTh 1:00-2:30pm

3 Credit Seminar
Meets with HISTART 431.001 / AMCULT 433.001

Problem Solving Initiative - PSI

Law, Development, and Heritage Preservation in India

Nachiket Chanchani (LSA-History of Art and Asian Languages and Cultures), Vikramaditya Khanna (law)

1070 South Hall Law School
T 3:15-4:15pm (Lab), 4:30-6:30pm (Seminar)

3 Credit Seminar and Lab
Online registration required