ARTH 048. 20th Century Latin American Art

This introductory course exposes students to the histories, theories, and forms of modern art in Latin America in the 20th Century. The course explores the development of artistic scenes in the continent, and how avant-garde art practices have engaged a variety of nation-building programs -either as reinforcements or as refutations. During this course students will become familiar with scholarship and critical frameworks formulated in Latin America, as well as in the United States.

Note: This course is an Introductory Survey Course
Arts and Humanities.
1 credit.
Eligible for LALS, GLBL-paired
Spring 2025. Checa-Gismero.
Catalog chapter: Art History
Department website: https://www.swarthmore.edu/art-history

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