Studies in 20th & 21st Century Art (460-0-2)

Topic

Black Art and Archives in Chicago

Instructors

Rebecca Elizabeth Zorach

Meeting Info

Kresge 4354 Art Hist. Sem. Rm.: Thurs 2:00PM - 4:50PM

Overview of class

This seminar provides a selective introduction to the history of Black visual and media arts in Chicago since the early 20th century, an overview of digital and physical archives that support research in these fields,, and discussion of related research tools and methods. All final projects will involve working directly with an archive, with outcomes that could include traditional research papers, digital scholarship, and/or creative projects.

Class Materials (Required)

N/A

Class Notes

Please use the following link for Art History Waitlist information: https://arthistory.northwestern.edu/courses/2023-2024/waitlist.html