UT Dallas 2012 Undergraduate Catalog

AHST3319 - Twentieth-Century European Art: Avant-Garde and Aftermath

AHST 3319 Twentieth-Century European Art: Avant-Garde and Aftermath (3 semester hours) The situation of the European avant-garde before and after its explosive center point of World War I. Special emphasis will be given to the breakthrough of abstraction and modernism's problematic relation to tradition. Prerequisite: ARTS 1301 or equivalent. (3-0) R