Fine Arts (FAVA) - Curation and Museology

FAVA 3356  Curation and Museology

Prerequisites:

Any 18 credits completed

Antirequisites:

FAVA 4066

Hours:

Three hours of seminar per week

Credits:

3

Description:

Students examine the history of Western practices of curating, collecting, and display and explore revisions to those practices through the lens of critical theories, which may include theories of gender, race, class, and sexuality. Students analyze current historical and contemporary exhibitions and produce collaborative and independent writing and/or projects.