Program Overview

Program Overview

The university program in question is focused on modern art, providing an introductory course to the subject.

Course Details

• The course is worth 1.0 units and is offered in the spring semester, specifically on Wednesdays.
• It is targeted at first-year students.
• The instructor for the course is 國安 孝昌.

Course Description

The course provides an overview of modern art from the perspective of an artist, offering a hands-on, experiential approach to understanding the subject.

Course Structure

• The course is delivered through lectures.
• It is part of the common curriculum for arts and is not open to students majoring in arts.

Course Plan

The course plan includes the following topics:

• Introduction to modern art from the 19th century to the 21st century.
• Understanding what constitutes art.
• Specific topics covered include:
  • Machine utopia and futurism.
  • Dadaism, German expressionism, and constructivism.
  • Fauvism, Matisse, and the Nabi movement.
  • Utopian dreams, modern architecture, and Art Deco.
  • Surrealism and abstract expressionism.
  • The works of Van Gogh, expressionism, and abstract art.
  • Pop art.
  • Earthworks, minimal art, and conceptual art.
  • A summary of modern art movements from the 1970s to the 2000s.

Evaluation Method

Student evaluation is based on attendance and test performance.

Additional Notes

• The course is not available to students in the arts specialist group.
• The focus is on learning about modern art from the late 19th century to the 21st century, including various movements and styles.