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Università degli Studi di Parma Università degli Studi di Parma
Second cycle degree course in
History and critic of arts and performance
Università degli Studi di Parma
Department of Humanities, Social Sciences and Cultural Industries

HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY ART
cod. 22953

Academic year 2014/15
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Storia dell'arte contemporanea (L-ART/03)
Field
Discipline storico-artistiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
30 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
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Learning objectives

The course aims to provide a basic knowledge of the main currents and personalities of the XX century art, through the lens of a historical analysis useful to favor students’ learning.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

The course will focus on the Impressionist research and its relation with the new art of photography in France. It will be developed through the academic traditions and, on the other side, the historical avant-garde, till the most recent art tendencies. The course will follow the historical development always integrating the analysis of images with the reading of literary texts.

Full programme

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Bibliography

G.C.Argan, L'Arte Moderna 1770/1970, Sansoni

Teaching methods

During lectures we will discuss matters related to the history of contemporary art and the most relevant artistic currents. The course will be characterized by the integrated study of images and critical texts, and didactic trips will be organized.

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral Exam.

Other information

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