ART411A - Methodology: Art Criticism & Appreciation

To familiarize students with variety of methodological approach in art criticism and analysis The course proposes to develop visual skills and analytical skills in writing about various forms of art in using concepts and terminology. It also would enable research student to exercise skills in observation of various forms of visual media. The methodology of criticism is base on some of the following authors John Dewey (Criticism and Perception), Barkan, Fidmans, Jack Hobbs, and Solomon's Phenomenological Model of Criticism, and Ducasses Language of Feeling. The critical analysis would be based on Art and Perception, Principles of Style, Styles in 2 dimension and 3 dimension visual art.