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Table of Contents

Architecture

ARCH 3114 - Hist & Theories I
A brief guide to resources for architectural history from prehistory to the Renaissance.

ARCH 3214 - Hist & Theories II
This guide provides information about how to research architectural history and design from the Baroque period to the present.

Art

ARTS 2085 - Ceramics 2, Handbuilding
This brief guide covers a number of resources you can use to find material on historical ceramic traditions.

Art History

ARTH 1300 - World Art I
Resources for researching art history, from the prehistoric era up to 1400 CE.

ARTH 1400: World Art II
A guide to art history research, with a focus on Renaissance to Contemporary art.

ARTH 3929: Contemporary Art
A guide to research on contemporary art in all media.

 

ARTH 4569 - US Architecture
Resources for research on American architecture, from pre-colonial to contemporary.

ARTH 4559: 20th Century Architecture   Information
Research resources for the study of North American and European architecture, 1900-present.

ARTH4769 - Gender Studies in Early Modern Visual Culture
This library guide will help you find material related to art, gender and women's studies and history, specifically the renaissance.

ARTH 4929: Contemporary Architecture
A guide to research on contemporary architecture.

ARTH 4929: Formalisms & Minimalisms
A guide to research on formalist and minimalist art.

Environmental Design

ENVD 4114: US Architecture & Urbanism
A guide to research on American architecture and urban environments from the sixteenth century to the present.

ENVD 4364: Modern Architecture   Information
A brief guide to research resources for modern architecture.

Humanities

HUMN3093 - Avant-Garde Resources   Information
Humanities: Modern Media and the Parisian Avant-Garde

HUMN 3093: Modern Media and the Parisian Avant-garde, 1848-1914   Information
Resources for researching art, music, literature, and culture in Paris, 1848-1914.

Writing

WRTG 1150 & 1250: Writing Words, Writing Images   Information
A guide to research on contemporary visual production in any medium.

WRTG 3007: Writing and the Arts, Olivia   Information
Norlin Library and the Art & Architecture Collection house valuable resources that will enhance your studies in the Visual Arts. This guide will show you step-by-step how to do research in Norlin Library.

WRTG 3007: Art and Social Change   Information
Find library resources for the assignments which explore art vis-a-vis a specific social problem.

WRTG 3007: Writing in the Visual Arts, Charteris   Information
A guide to research on contemporary art in any medium, including photography and film.

WRTG 3020: Writing About Art   Information
A guide to research on contemporary art in any medium, including photography and film.

Other Departments

LIBB 1500: Dialogue of Art & Religion   Information
Resources for conducting research at the intersection of art and religion.

 

Global Seminars in Paris & Madrid   Information
Created for the Global Seminars in Paris and Madrid Study Abroad Programs, directed by Frances Charteris. Offers guidance for researching 19th and 20th century art in France and Spain, from Neo-Classicism to the present.

Fall 2012

ARCH 3114 - Theories and History of Architecture I

ARTH 4419 - The Arts of Colonial Mexico and Peru

ARTH 4919-002 - Frank Lloyd Wright

ARTH 6939 - Graduate Seminar: Degas

ARTS 3017/4017 - TPC: Art as Social Practice

ARTS 4095 - Raw Materials

ENVD 4100-003 - Landscape Theory

ENVD 4364 - Modern Architecture

HUMN 2100 - Arts, Culture, and Media

HUMN 3039 - Modern Media and the Parisian Avant-garde

HUMN 4093 - Politics and the Arts in the Information Age

WRTG 3007 & 3020 -Writing about and for the Visual Arts

Spring 2011

ARCH 3114 - Hist & Theories I

ARCH 3214 - Hist & Theories II

ARTH 1400 - World Art II

ENVD 4364 - Modern Architecture

WRTG 1150 - First Year Writing

WRTG 3007 - Writing in the Visual Arts

Fall 2010

ARCH 3114 - Hist & Theories I

ARTH 1300 - World Art I

ARTH 4569 - US Architecture

ARTS 2085 - Ceramics 2

ENVD 4364 - Modern Architecture

HUMN 3093 - Modern Media & Parisian Avant-Garde

WRTG 1150 - First Year Writing

WRTG 3007 - Writing in the Visual Arts

Summer 2010

ENVD 4300: Design for All

Spring 2010

ARCH 3214: Hist & Theories II

ARTH 1400: World Art II

ARTH 3929: Contemporary Art

ARTH 4929: Contemporary Architecture

ARTH 4929: Formalisms & Minimalisms

ENVD 4114: US Arch & Urbanism

WRTG 1150: Writing Words, Writing Images

WRTG 3007: Writing in the Visual Arts

Fall 2009

ARTH 1400 - World Art II (Rubin-Dienstfrey)

Spring 2009

ARTH4769 - Gender Studies in Early Modern Visual Culture

WRTG3007 - Writing for the Visual Arts

Fall 2008

WRTG3007 - Art & Social Change (MacBriar)
WRTG3007 - Writing for the Visual Arts Fall 2008 (Charteris)