Syllabus:

Art and Visual Culture 1950-today, 7.5 credits

Swedish name: Konst och visuell kultur 1950-nutid

This syllabus is valid: 2025-09-01 and until further notice

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Course code: 1KB015

Credit points: 7.5

Education level: First cycle

Main Field of Study and progress level: Art History and Visual Studies: First cycle, has only upper-secondary level entry requirements

Grading scale: Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail

Responsible department: Department of Culture and Media Studies

Revised by: Head of Department of Culture and Media Studies, 2025-01-28

Required Knowledge

General entry requirements

Literature

Valid from: 2025 week 45

Joselit David
American art since 1945
London : Thames & Hudson : 2003 : 256 s. :
ISBN: 0-500-20368-7
Mandatory
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Foster Hal
Art Since 1900 : modernism, antimodernism, postmodernism
3. ed. : London : Thames & Hudson : 2016 : 896 s. :
ISBN: 9780500239537
Mandatory
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Art in theory, 1900-2000 : an anthology of changing ideas
Harrison Charles, Wood Paul
2. rev. ed : Malden, Mass. : Blackwell : 2003 : 1258 s. :
ISBN: 0-631-22708-3
Mandatory
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Johannesson Lena
Konst och visuell kultur i Sverige.
Stockholm : Signum : 2007 : 357, [2] s. :
ISBN: 978-91-87896-88-0 (inb.)
Mandatory
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Hessel Katy
The story of art without men
London : Hutchinson Heinemann : 2022 : 458 sidor :
ISBN: 9781529151145
Mandatory
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Qvarnström Ludwig
Swedish Art History : A Selection of Introductory Texts
2018 :

Mandatory

Foster Hal
Art Since 1900 : modernism, antimodernism, postmodernism
3. ed. : London : Thames & Hudson : 2016 : 896 s. :
ISBN: 9780500239537
Mandatory
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Hessel Katy
The story of art without men
London : Hutchinson Heinemann : 2022 : 458 sidor :
ISBN: 9781529151145
Mandatory
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Harris Jonathan
The global contemporary art world
Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley Blackwell : 2017 :
https://search.ub.umu.se/permalink/46UMEA_INST/1v5n3j5/alma9921510663404996
Mandatory

Offentligt minne, offentlig konst
Statens konstråd :
Elektronisk resurs
Mandatory

Bydler Charlotte
International Exhibitions: The Art of Global Competition
The Global Art World, Uppsala : 2004 :
Mandatory

Valid from: 2025 week 4

Joselit David
American art since 1945
London : Thames & Hudson : 2003 : 256 s. :
ISBN: 0-500-20368-7
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

Foster Hal
Art Since 1900 : modernism, antimodernism, postmodernism
3. ed. : London : Thames & Hudson : 2016 : 896 s. :
ISBN: 9780500239537
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

Johannesson Lena
Konst och visuell kultur i Sverige.
Stockholm : Signum : 2007 : 357, [2] s. :
ISBN: 978-91-87896-88-0 (inb.)
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

Hessel Katy
The story of art without men
London : Hutchinson Heinemann : 2022 : 458 sidor :
ISBN: 9781529151145
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

Foster Hal
Art Since 1900 : modernism, antimodernism, postmodernism
3. ed. : London : Thames & Hudson : 2016 : 896 s. :
ISBN: 9780500239537
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

Hessel Katy
The story of art without men
London : Hutchinson Heinemann : 2022 : 458 sidor :
ISBN: 9781529151145
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

Harris Jonathan
The global contemporary art world
Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley Blackwell : 2017 :
https://search.ub.umu.se/permalink/46UMEA_INST/1v5n3j5/alma9921510663404996
Mandatory

Rudd Natalie
Contemporary Art
Thames & Hudson Ltd. : 2023 : 176 sidor :
ISBN: 9780500296707
Mandatory
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