ARTH 392 - Critiquing the Museum (3 credits)

This course involves travel to museums and galleries in order to broaden our understanding about how viewers perceive and interact with art in various settings. We will consider how our responses are influenced by the manner of display, and the environment within which an exhibition is mounted. Travel destinations have included New York, Oxford, London, Rome, Florence, Athens and Paris, and may vary each time the course is offered.