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Courses - Spring 2026
ARTH
Art History & Archaeology Department Site
ARTH789C
Selected Topics in Art History; Sculpture: Process, Object, Publics
Credits: 1 - 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Explores key developments in the history, theory and practice of sculpture from the 19th century through the present. Focusing primarily on Britain and the United States, and their empires, the course examines the changing aesthetic priorities and conceptions of sculpture and its role in the world. Key issues include authorship and reproduction, sites and modes of display, the politics of monuments, and sculpture's publics.