Theory and Photo-Based Practices

3 credits

This seminar uses photography to develop familiarity with foundational social, philosophical, and ideological theories of representation and interpretation that have influenced fine arts practices since 1839. The seminar will inquire in to the distinctive uses of photography as art/not art, highlighting the diversity of image practices within the fine arts. ***Prerequisites: 60 credit hours or permission of the Instructor*** *Note: Art History Program Option* *Note: Creative Technologies Program Option* *Note: Cultures of Display Program Option* *Note: Students may only receive credit for one of FA 402 and MAP 402*