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Course Description

This course examines the major artists and movements in art from 1945 to 1989, placing them within the larger social and political contexts. Artistic practices in American, European and Global movements such as abstract expressionism, experimental art, and avant-garde art will be theorized against the backdrop of the politics, technology, and visual culture of the mid-20th century to 1989.
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Section Title
ARTH 2644 Post-War Art, 1945-1989
Type
Lecture
Days
M, W
Time
2:00PM to 3:15PM
Dates
Aug 24, 2026 to Dec 02, 2026
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
35.0
Location
Delivery Options
Classroom  
Course Fee(s)
Senior Scholars Fee $250.00 Click here to get more information
CEUs
3.5 CEUs

Section Notes

Thank you for registering for a Senior Scholars course! The Senior Scholars program is an auditing program for Temple graduates, as well as their spouses or partners, and other friends of Temple, age 50+. As an auditor, you will not receive a grade or academic credit for this course.

This course will be meeting M, W from 2:00PM-3:15pm on Temple University's main campus from Monday, August 24, 2026 through Monday, December 7, 2026 in Tyler School of Art, Room B082.

Please note: classes are not held on Friday, October 9th (Fall Wellness Day) or during Fall break: November 23-27, 2026.

Instructor: Richard Hylton

For Art courses: * Attendance at field trips is not mandatory for Senior Scholars, but you may choose to join the class at the designated site if you wish.