STORIA DELL'ARTE CONTEMPORANEA - CORSO AVANZATO

The course aims to offer an in-depth knowledge of the history of art from the second post-war period to the Sixties, through the study of the major movements, the protagonists of art and art criticism of the time.

Frontal teaching.

Projection of slides, audio and video materials.

The course aims to offer a broad and articulated view of the history of art from Abstract Expressionism to Minimal Art, in Europe and North America. The course will focus on the major events of this phase of Western art, with particular attention to the works of New Dada and Pop Art.

- David Joselit, Arte americana dal 1945, Postmedia Books, Milan 2021, pp. 7-215.

- Claudio Zambianchi, Arte contemporanea: dall’Espressionismo astratto alla Pop Art, Carocci editore, Rome 2011, pp. 9-182.

- Hal Foster, Pop Art. Pittura e soggettività nelle prime opere di Hamilton, Lichtenstein, Warhol, Richter e Ruscha, Postmedia Books, Milan 2016, pp. 7-250

- Arthur C. Danto, Andy Warhol, Einaudi, Turin 2010, pp. 3-139

- Elio Grazioli, ed. by, Pop Art. Interviste di Raphaël Sorin, Abscondita, Milan 2007, pp. 11-117.

- Alberto Boatto, Pop Art, Laterza, Illustrated Edition 2015, pp. 1-291.

Please remember that in compliance with art 171 L22.04.1941, n. 633 and its amendments, it is illegal to copy entire books or journals, only 15% of their content can be copied.

For further information on sanctions and regulations concerning photocopying please refer to the regulations on copyright (Linee Guida sulla Gestione dei Diritti d’Autore) provided by AIDRO - Associazione Italiana per i Diritti di Riproduzione delle opere dell’ingegno (the Italian Association on Copyright).

All the books listed in the programs can be consulted in the Library.