2023-2024 Undergraduate General Catalog


ARTH 315 Contemporary Photo History

This course will explore photography’s shifting identity from the end of modernism to the present. Students will develop a critical framework for discussing and writing about photographs by gaining an understanding of this complex visual medium which consistently crosses the boundary separating high art and popular culture. This class will relate the history of photography to our personal experiences with this omnipresent form of visual information.

Credits

3