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2011-2012 University Catalog [Archived Catalogue]

LAAH 931 - History and Aesthetics of 20th Century Performance Art

3 credits
This course traces the evolution of Performance Art including its roots in Futurism, Constructivism, the Bauhaus, Dada, Surrealism, Fluxus movement, parallel movements in Japanese Butoh dance, European Figurentheater, developments of media in performance, autobiographical performance, and spectacle. Video slides are shown to portray the visual impact of the genre.

Prerequisites LACR*102 or LACR*103