Susan Musich

This hybrid course will use collections generally not publicly available to study various art forms: painting, photography, artists books, video, prints, and drawings. Online sessions before each special collection visit will provide history and context.

Sample Schedule
Week One: Introduction to the course. Drawings and Prints I (online)
Week Two: Prints II and III. Introduction to Photography (online)
Week Three: Jean and Steven Goldman Study Collection of Prints and Drawings (in-person)
Week Four: Prints review. Modern Photography. Artists' Books (online)
Week Five: Joan Flasch Artists' Book Collection (in-person)
Week Six: Artists' Book Review. Contemporary Photography (online)
Week Seven: Museum of Contemporary Photography (in-person)
Week Eight: Video Data Bank. Video. Photography Review (online)
Week Nine: Surrealism. Kahlo. Reynolds (online)
Week Ten: Frida Kahlo's Month in Paris: A Friendship with Mary Reynolds (in-person)

The visit to the Jean and Steven Goldman Study Collection of Prints and Drawings occurs outside the regular class meeting time.