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HAVC 122EArt and Propaganda in China

5 creditsGE IMUndergraduateStudent Option

Examines painting, photography, sculpture, film, mixed-media works, propaganda posters, and performance art from the mid-19th century to the contemporary period. Investigates how transcultural exchanges shaped the trajectory of Chinese arts; the roles new mediums played in changing Chinese art and national identity; the impact of politics on the development of visual culture; and the varied styles and movements that burgeoned since the post-Mao period. Course provides students with a firm understanding of the development of modern and contemporary Chinese art and visual culture within social, political, and historical contexts.

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When it runs

Fall 2026Open Fall 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Tue Thu 5:20pm–6:55pm
McHenry Clrm 1256Y. KyoWait List 32/32

Fall 2025Open Fall 2025

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01LectureAsynchronousStaffClosed 0/0

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