Description
[Modern or Contemporary] Focusing on art of the 1960s and 1970s, this course is an extensive study of minimalism and the divergent practices of post-minimalism, process art, and conceptual art. Artists to be considered include Frank Stella, Carl Andre, Dan Flavin, Donald Judd, Anne Truitt, John McCracken, Jo Baer, Agnes Martin, Robert Morris, Sol LeWitt, Eva Hesse, Lee Bontecou, Richard Serra, Robert Smithson, Gordon Matta-Clark and others. The readings will include primary source material as well as recent art historical scholarship that uses various methodologies.