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 107-054 Art and Theory in Paris: Matisse and Picasso

Note

Formerly available as 111-415. Students who have completed 111-415 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

Availability

4th year

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Dr Roger Benjamin

Semester

Not Offered (view timetable)

Contact

A 2-hour seminar per week

Subject Description

A research seminar investigating the two key figures of the pre-1918 avant-garde in terms of recent scholarship. Issues treated include the academic sources of radical art; the dealer-critic system; Fauvism and the Salon; nationalism, anarchism and art; literary thematics; expression and the body; and significations of cubism and collage.

Assessment

A classpaper of 1500 words, and an essay of 3500 words.



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