AR 3120 - Themes in Photography

This course covers a broad historical survey of photography as we study the major artists and innovations of the medium of photography and its impact on art and society. We will learn the vocabulary of photography and study the technical innovations that have led us to the digital image of today. Students will learn to evaluate and discuss a wide range of photographs as documents, as aids to artistic production and as art works. Offered every Spring. (2 Credits) Seven week course.