ARTH 345 Public Art and the Public Sphere
This course will examine public art within contemporary debates in art, architecture, and urban discourse and will locate these debates in broader controversies over the meaning of democracy. The class will also study instances of institutional critique in the strategies of 20th century avant-garde artists, and evaluate the legacy of institutional critiques in the art of the present. Seminar. 3 units. Prerequisites: WRIT 313, Advanced Academic Writing; and LSCI 105, Information Theory and Practice or LSCI 106, Information Sources in Architecture and Interior Design or, LSCI 205, Information in the Disciplines