History of Art | Fall 2024 Courses

HISTART 194-001

First Year Seminar:
Acting on Art in Renaissance Italy

Jennifer Gear

T Th 2:30pm -4:00pm

3 Credit Seminar
Fulfills LSA Humanities Requirements

HISTART 194-002

First Year Seminar:
From 'postcolonial' to 'postmodern': South Asian art in the wake of Independence and Partition

Rattanamol Singh Johal

T Th 4:00pm - 5:30pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 194-003

Art and Black Power in Detroit: a public history project

Rebecca Zurier

M W 1:00pm - 2:30pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 211-001

Gender and Popular Culture

Heather Vinson

M W 10:00am - 11:30am

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 214-001

African American Art

julia elizabeth neal

T Th 10:00am - 11:30am

3 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills the Race and Ethnicity Requirement

HISTART 219-001

Chinese Art and Visual-Material Culture

Lihong Liu

M W 1:00pm - 2:30pm

3 Credit Lecure

HISTART 244-001

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

Rebecca Zurier

T Th 11:30am - 1:00pm

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 250-001

Italian Renaissance Art

Jennifer Gear

T Th 1:00pm - 2:30 PM

4 Credit Lecture

HISTART 271-001

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

Howard Lay

T Th 2:30pm - 4:00pm

4 Credit Lecture

HISTART 292-001

Introduction to the Histories of the Visual and Material Cultures of the Japanese Archipelago

Kevin Carr

M W 11:30am - 1:00pm

4 Credit Lecture

HISTART 294-002

Special Topics:
Latin American Modernism

Megan Flattley

M W 4:00pm - 5:30pm

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 294-003

Special Topics:
Art and Architecture of the Mediterranean World

Jennifer Gear

T Th 8:30am - 10:00am

3 Credit Lecture

MUSEUMS 301-001

Museums and Society

Deirdre L. C. Hennebury, PhD

T Th 3:00pm - 4:00pm

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 304-001

Art of Yoga

Nachiket Chanchani

T Th 10:00am - 11:30am

3 Credit Lecture
This course fulfills LSA Interdisciplinary Distribution

HISTART 335-001

Himalayan Aesthetics

Chanchani, Nachiket

210 Tappan
T Th 2:30pm - 4:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 372-001

Undergraduate Seminar:
Global Modern Art

Daniel Herwitz

T 10:00am - 1:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 393-003

Undergraduate Seminar:
Instagram and/as Art

Heather Vinson

M W 1:00pm - 2:30pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 393-007

Undergraduate Seminar
Art & Revolution: Mexican Murals

Megan Flattley

180 Tappan
T Th 1:00pm - 2:30pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 393-008

Undergraduate Seminar
Performance and Its Archives

julia elizabeth neal

M W 4:00pm -5:30pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 394-001

The Science of Art and the Art of Science:
Looking, Making, and Knowing in Early Modern Europe (1500-1800)

Brendan McMahon

M W 11:30am - 1:00pm

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 394-002

Visual Cultures of Islam

Christiane Gruber

T Th 11:30am - 1:00pm

3 Credit Seminar
This course fulfills LSA Humanities Distribution Requirement

HISTART 394-003

Unpacking medieval boxes

Tina Bawden

M W 1:00pm - 2:30pm

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 394-004

Bad Girls: Rethinking the Modern

Hannah Cohen

M W 10:00am - 11:30am

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 394-014

The Nazis and Art: Demeaning, Plundering, Restitution

Shelly Perlove

T Th 11:30am - 1:00pm

3 Credit Lecture

HISTART 395-001

Mini-Seminar:
Superheroes - The Gods in and Among Us

Kevin Carr

T Th 10:00am - 12:00pm

2 Credit Mini-Seminar. First half of term.

HISTART 395-003

Mini-Seminar:
Spaces of Confinement, Spaces of Care: An Architectural History of Hospitals

Gaetan Thomas

M W 10:00am - 12:00pm

2 Credit Mini-Seminar. First half of term.

HISTART 395-222

Mini-Seminar:
Objective Pictures? A Visual History of Modern Science

Gaetan Thomas

M W 10:00am - 12:00pm

2 Credit Mini-Seminar. Second half of term.

MUSEUMS 409-003

Practicum in Museums

Deirdre L. C. Hennebury, PhD

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3 Credit Experiential

HISTART 497-002

Upper Level Seminar:
Liminality and Spaces of Transition

Tina Bawden

M W 10:00am - 11:30am

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 497-003

Upper Level Seminar
Islamic Book Arts

Christiane Gruber

W 10:00am - 1:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 497-004

Special Topics: Asian American Art

Joan Kee

M W 11:30am - 1:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 498-001

Honors Colloquium

Howard Lay

M 4:00pm - 7:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

MUSEUMS 498-002

Special Museums Topics:
Decolonizing Museums - Colonialism, Collections and Repatriation

Sanne Ravensbergen

M W 2:30pm - 4:00pm

3 Credit Lecture

MUSEUMS 499-003

Independant Study in Museum Studies

Deirdre L. C. Hennebury

Time and location as arranged

Independant Study

HISTART 505-001

Himalayan Aesthetics

Chanchani, Nachiket

210 Tappan
T Th 2:30pm - 4:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 615-001

First Year Graduate Seminar:
Toward a Posthumanist Art History

Lihong Liu

Th 4:00pm - 7:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 689-002

Upper Level Seminar:
Liminality and Spaces of Transition

Tina Bawden

M W 10:00am - 11:30am

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 689-003

Upper Level Seminar
Islamic Book Arts

Christiane Gruber

W 10:00am - 1:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 689-004

Special Topics: Asian American Art

Joan Kee

M W 11:30am - 1:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

HISTART 689-008

Special Topics: French Society and Culture

Brendan McMahon

Tu 1:00pm - 4:00pm

3 Credit Seminar

All times, days and teaching locations should be confirmed in Wolverine Access