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African American Art and Artists
HART234-01
Start Date
07/08
Time
10am–1pm
Format
Remote
End Date
08/07
Meeting Day
Mondays and Wednesdays
Credits
3
This online course features the following types of interaction:
- Live meetings
Art produced by African Americans are cornerstones of the North American art canon. From African cultural retentions evident in the few material remnants of enslaved 19th-century Africans in the United States to the modernisms and postmodernisms of the 21st Century, this course investigates the lives and art of notable African American artists who have documented the evolution of African American life and identity in the visual arts.
This online/remote class uses the Zoom platform and Moodle.
Petra Szilagyi
Petra Szilagyi is an installation artist and scholar working at the intersection of materiality and the supernatural. They have exhibited commissioned works at Mass MoCA, Socrates Sculpture Park, the Wassaic Project, and throughout the United States. An acolyte of Buddhism and Ifa, they have been an artist as well as a spiritual resident at PerforCraze … Read more