Courses of Study 2018-2019 
    
    Apr 17, 2024  
Courses of Study 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ARTH 4820 - [Art in Zen and Zen in Art]

(crosslisted) ASIAN 4450  
(GHB) (CA-AS)      
Next Offered: 2019-2020. 4 credits. Letter grades only.

Prerequisite: ARTH 3800  or ARTH 3820 . Co-meets with ARTH 6820 /ASIAN 6650 .

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This course explores how the art of Zen (Chan) developed in China and was transmitted to Korea and Japan. It will also examine how ideas of Zen informed Western Modern art in both Europe and North America, and how these artistic ideas in turn influenced postwar abstract art in many parts of the world.



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