Subject area
History of Art
Looking closely at the art of every era — including the South Side's own.
Degrees
Study History of Art
BA History of Art
4 years, full-time
Minor in History of Art
Taken alongside any bachelor's degree
Every degree can be taken alongside Von Studies.
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History of Art courses
Showing 6 of 6 courses
| Code | Course | Year | Credits | Term | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HART 101 | Art History I: Ancient to RenaissanceFive thousand years of art, from cave walls to Florence. | Year 1 | 3 | Fall | Frederick Perez |
HART 102 | Art History II: Renaissance to TodayFrom Michelangelo to the contemporary gallery. | Year 1 | 3 | Spring | Peter Petersen |
HART 210 | African American ArtFrom the Harlem Renaissance to the South Side Community Art Center. | Year 2 | 3 | Fall & Spring | Richard Lynn |
HART 230 | The Architecture of ChicagoSkyscrapers, bungalows and the city as a museum. | Year 2 | 3 | Fall | Zelda Flynn |
HART 320 | The History of PhotographyHow the camera changed what we see. | Year 3 | 3 | Spring | Adrianna Shepherd |
HART 410 | Museum and Curatorial PracticePlanning and hanging a real exhibition. | Year 4 | 3 | Fall & Spring | Zelda Flynn |
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History of Art faculty
Zelda FlynnMuseum and curatorial studiesPhD, History of Art
Richard LynnAfrican American artPhD, Visual Culture
Frederick PerezRenaissance artPhD, History of Art
Peter PetersenModern and contemporary artPhD, History of Art
Adrianna ShepherdThe history of photographyPhD, History of Art