Class Id: 8021
Days: Th
Start Time: 10:00 AM
End Time: 12:50 PM
Building: MCCKH
Room: 104
Course Id: 3555
Departments and Numbers: ART 567
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Title: Seminar in 20th-Century Photography: American Modernist Photography during World War I
Description: This seminar will examine the impact of WWI on photography: the death of pictorialism; the dramatic stylistic changes in the careers of Stieglitz, Coburn, Steichen, and Clarence White; and the rise of young talent such as Strand, Sheeler, and Man Ray.Topics will include the influence of cinema; psychoanalysis and the "New Woman"; and the role of spiritualism, modernist music, and Einsteinian physics in the development of abstract photography.
Prerequisites:
Professors: Anne McCauley
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