Courses
AHST 2331-001 (20045)
Understanding Art
Spring 2017
Dr. Charissa N. Terranova
Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:30-12:45
ATC 1.102
Office Hours: Tu-Th 1:00-2:00
and by appointment
Office Location: ATC 2.704
Contact: terranova@utdallas.edu
Teaching Assistants:
Linda Anderson: lka160130@utdallas.edu
Elham Christine Khiabani: eck130030@utdallas.edu
Fatemeh Tashakori: fxt131130@utdallas.edu
PowerPoint Presentations:
1.) Tuesday 01/10/2017 Introduction, Techne, and Prehistoric Cave Drawings
2.) Tuesday 01/17/2017 Discussion of Werner Herzog, Cave Drawings, and Reading
3.) Thursday 01/19/2017 Roman Urbanism, Architecture, and Infrastructure
4.) Tuesday 01/24/2017 Roman Interiors and Paintings
5.) Thursday 01/26/2017 Discussion of Perspective and the Panorama
6.) Tuesday 01/31/2017 Hagia Sophia: Symbolisms and Strata of Structure and Time
7.) Thursday 02/02/2017 Discussion of Hagia Sophia and Domed Structures
8.) Tuesday 02/07/2017 Mosque of Cordoba: Spolia and Repetition of Forms
9.) Thursday 02/09/2017 Discussion: Mosque of Cordoba
10.) Thursday 02/16/2017 Discussion of the Romanesque and Gothic Cathedral
11.) Tuesday 02/21/2017 Optics, Lenses, and Prosthetic Vision
12.) Thursday 02/22/2017 Discussion of Optics, Lenses, and Prosthetic Vision
13.) Tuesday 03/07/2017 Painting with Grids – From Vermeer to Photorealism
14.) Thursday 03/09/2017 Discussion of Painting with Grids, Vermeer, and Photorealism
15.) Tuesday 03/21/2017 Rolling Through the Landscape and Spatial Surrounds
16. Tuesday 03/28/2017 Mobile Prosthetics: Automobiles and Highways
17.) Tuesday 04/04/2017 Virtual Realities in Painting and Photography
18.) Thursday 04/06/2017 Virtual Realities Constructed, Edited, and Made: Collage + Montage
19.) Tuesday 04/11/2017 Virtual Realities: Discussion of Collage + Montage
20.) Thursday 04/13/2017 Announcements + Screening of Man with a Movie Camera