Description
The course traces the history of the avant-garde movements in art and film/ video from the early 19th century to the present day. Students will learn how the avant-garde challenges the social, political, economic, and aesthetic norms of contemporary culture, pushing the boundaries of what is “art,” the use of new technologies, and provoking social norms. 2015 CORE: Creativity & Culture, Acquire, Interdisciplinary Studies.