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2017-18 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AH 227 History of Modern Craft and Design: 1915-Present

This class explores the movements and styles that developed during the 20th centuries in American and European decorative arts, craft and design. Some of these are Bauhaus, Art Deco, Streamline, International Style, and Contemporary Craft. The social, political and artistic causes as well as the innovators and practitioners of these styles are studied as well. The impact of technological developments and social change on the art are studied.

Prerequisite: AH 111  or AH 112  are recommended.