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Nationalism, Internationalism, and Globalism in Modern Art
Instructor: Caroline Jones
Office: 3-303a
Phone: 617-253-5932
cajones@mit.edu
Units: 3-1-5, 3-1-8
Level: G, U
Prerequisites:
Modern art and architecture emerged in an age of unprecedented nationalism and imperial expansion. Students study how international modernism interacted with the concept of "nation" and how contemporary discourse concerning globalism changes that dynamic. Seminar attendance, visits to art museums and/or architectural sites, and a research paper required.