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Past Course Offerings

2019-20 Course Offerings

Fall 2019

COURSE NUMBER Course Title Instructor Day/Time
ART_HIST 401 Proseminar Zorach M 2-5
ART_HIST 430 Studies in Renaissance Art: Spain and Its Wider World Escobar R
2-5
ART_HIST 460/Critical Theory Studies in 20th & 21st Century Art: Appropriation ('North' and 'South') Copeland T
2-5
ART_HIST 470 Studies in Modern Architecture: Ruins of Modernity: Temporality, Architecture, and the Archive Levin W 2-5

Winter 2020

COURSE NUMBER Course Title Instructor Day/Time
ART_HIST 402 Writing Seminar Levin M 2-5
ART_HIST 403 Mellon COSI Objects and Materials Swan
1-3:50
ART_HIST 430 Studies in Renaissance Art: Exposed to the Elements: Matter and Knowledge in Early Modern Europe (onsite at the Newberry Library) Zorach R
2-5
ART_HIST 460 Studies in 20th and 21st Century Art: The Fugitive and Fugitivity  Thompson T 2-5

Spring 2020

COURSE NUMBER Course Title Instructor Day/Time
ART_HIST 406 Dissertation Prospectus Feldman T 2-5
ART_HIST 420 Studies in Medieval Art: Mapping the Middle Ages Normore R
1-4
ART_HIST 440 Worldly Goods: Art, Bounty, Trade, Knowledge Swan
2-5
ART_HIST 450 Studies in 19th-Century Art: The History of 19th-Century Art Now Clayson M 2-5
ART_HIST 460 Special Topics in Literature: The Surreal World Bush
3-5:50 PM

 

2018-19 Course Offerings

Fall 2018

COURSE NUMBER Course Title Instructor Day/Time
ART_HIST 401 Proseminar Zorach T 2-5
ART_HIST 410 Studies in Ancient Art: Aniconism Gunter M
2-5
ART_HIST 450 Studies in 19th Century Art: William Morris: Art, Design, Politics, Ecology (w/390) Eisenman R
2-5
ART_HIST 460 / COMP LIT 487-0-20 Special Topics in 20th Century Art: The Avant-gardes in the World Bush R 3-6
ART_HIST 470 Studies in Modern Architecture: Architecture & Territorial Planning Global South Levin W 2-5

Winter 2019

COURSE NUMBER Course Title Instructor Day/Time
ART_HIST 402 Writing Seminar Kiaer M 2-5
ART_HIST 403 Mellon COSI Objects and Materials Swan
1-3:50
ART_HIST 430 Nova Reperta: Art, Technology, and Globalization in the Renaissance Markey
2-5
ART_HIST 480 Studies in Asian Art: Borobudur Linrothe W 2-5

Spring 2019

COURSE NUMBER Course Title Instructor Day/Time
ART_HIST 406 Dissertation Prospectus Linrothe R 2-5
ART_HIST 420 Africa and Medieval Art History Normore
1-4
ART_HIST 450 Studies in 19th Century Art: World's Fairs (w/390) Clayson
2-5
ART_HIST 460 Studies in 20th Century Art: Picasso: A Focus for Method Kiaer M 2-5

 

2017-18 Course Offerings

Fall 2017

COURSE NUMBER Course Title Instructor Day/Time
ART_HIST 401 Proseminar Linrothe R 2-5
ART_HIST 440 Studies in Early Modern Art: Print Revolutions Swan T 2-5
ART_HIST 450 Studies in 19th Century Art: William Blake and Abolitionism Eisenman F 2-5
ART_HIST 460 Studies in 20th Century Art: Appropriation Copeland W 2-5
ART_HIST 460 Studies in 20th Century Art: Aesthetics of Socialist Realism Kiaer M 2-5

Winter 2018

Course Number Course Title Instructor Day/Time
ART_HIST 402 Writing Seminar Gunter R 2-5
ART_HIST 403 Mellon COSI Objects and Materials Seminar Normore F 1-4
ART_HIST 460 Studies in 20th Century Art: Futures We Will Have Loved: Time and Historiography in Artists’ Work Feldman T 2-5
ART_HIST 460 Studies in 20th Century Art: Shadow Histories of Photography Thompson M 2-5
ART_HIST 480 Studies in Asian Art: 15th-17th Century Painting in Central Tibet and Amdo Rebgong Linrothe W 2-5

Spring 2018

COURSE NUMBER Course Title Instructor Day/Time
ART_HIST 406 Dissertation Prospectus Hu M 2-5
ART_HIST 430 Studies in Renaissance Art: Maps and the Early Modern Transatlantic World Escobar W 2-5
ART_HIST 440 Studies in Baroque Art: Museums: Caravaggio (on-site at the Art Institute of Chicago) Long

R 2-5

ART_HIST 460 Art of the Russian Revolution Kiaer R 11-2
ART_HIST 460 Studies in 20th Century Art: Identity/Politics Reitz T 2-5

2016-17 Course Offerings

Fall 2016

COURSE NUMBER Course Title Instructor Day/Time
ART_HIST 401 Proseminar Swan M 2-5
ART_HIST 440 Studies in Baroque Art: Architecture and Space in the Spanish Habsburg World Escobar R 2-5
ART_HIST 450 Studies in Modern Art: Art and Activism Eisenman T 2-5
ART_HIST 480 Studies in Asian Art: Space, Time, and Asian Architecture Hu F 2-5

Winter 2017

Course Number Course Title Instructor Day/Time
ART_HIST 402 Writing Seminar Eisenman T 2-5
ART_HIST 405 Mellon COSI Seminar Normore F 1-4
ART_HIST 410 Studies in Ancient Art: Ornament Gunter M 2-5
ART_HIST 450 Studies in 19th-Century Art: Art and Technology Clayson R 2-5
ART_HIST 402 Studies in Representation: The Intentional and the Unintentional Zorach W 2-5

Spring 2017

COURSE NUMBER Course Title Instructor Day/Time
ART_HIST 406 Dissertation Proposal Writing Zorach F 2-5
ART_HIST 430 Studies in Renaissance Art Swan R 2-5
ART_HIST 460 Studies in Modern Art: The Russian Avant-Garde Kiaer T 2-5
ART_HIST 460 Studies in Contemporary Art: Black Ontologies

Copeland

M 2-5

ART_HIST 460 Studies in Contemporary Art: Speculation and the Speculative Feldman/Thompson W 2-5

 

2015-16 Course Offerings

Fall 2015

CourseNumber Course Title Instructor Date/Time
ART_HIST 401 Proseminar Linrothe M 2:00-5:00
ART_HIST 440 Studies in Baroque Art: Art and Science Swan F 2:00-5:00
ART_HIST 460 Studies in Contemporary Art: Art Historical Fictions Thompson T 2:00-5:00
ART_HIST 470 Studies in Architecture: The Illusion of "Total Architecture": How the Modern City Came to be Thought Out Van Zanten R 2:00-5:00
ART_HIST 480 Studies in Asian Art :Currents: Painting in Seventeenth-Century China Hu W 2:00-5:00

Winter 2016

Course Number Course Title Instructor Date/Time
ART_HIST 402 Second Year Writing Seminar Clayson M 2-5
ART_HIST 403 Mellon Objects and Materials Seminar [off-site, Art Institute of Chicago] Normore F 9-12
ART_HIST 460 Studies in Contemporary Art: Art of the Global 1960s Copeland/Thompson W 2-5
ART_HIST 430 Studies in Renaissance Art: Thinking with Stones in Early Modern Europe [off-site, Newberry Library] Zorach F 2-5
ART_HIST 480 Studies in Asian Art: Visible Tantra: Indian Esoteric Buddhist Art Linrothe T 2-5

Spring 2016

Course Number Course Title Instructor Date/Time
ART_HIST 406 Dissertation Proposal Writing Seminar Hu T 2–5
ART_HIST 420 Studies in Medieval Art: Islamic Figurative Painting Moor F 2–5
ART_HIST 420 Studies in Medieval Art: Cultural Exchange in Medieval Europe Normore M 2–5
ART_HIST 440 Studies in Baroque Art: Art and Science Swan R 2–5
ART_HIST 450 Studies in Modern Art: Ecology of Modernism Eisenman W 2–5