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Apr 23, 2024
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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ARTH 455 - Black Bodies on Display: Race in Museums Credit(s): 3
RACE IN MUSEUMS
Component: Lecture
The complex and performative nature of museums vis-a-vis race, remembrance and reconciliation with a focus on Black American and African Diasporic history and culture. What role[s] do objects, history, and culture perform under such curatorial and museum mandates and visions? How do changing socio-political and cultural landscapes and challenges to representational politics shape museum practices? Considered here are black cultural institutions, their formation and foundation as well as exhibition histories of black visual art and culture.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with AFRA 445 . RESTRICTIONS: Open to juniors and seniors only.
University Breadth: History and Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural
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