ARTH 76100 - Special Topics Seminar in Exhibitions and Collecting

This course addresses the history of collecting as the foundation of institutions that foster the production, dissemination, and preservation of art. Dependent on the expertise of the instructor, this course varies among topics such as History of Museums, History of Biennials, History of Collecting, Taste, and Patronage, and Theoretical and Critical investigations of Collecting Practices.

Hours 3 hrs.
Credits 3 cr.