ART 3505 - History of Digital Art

This course explores the historical, cultural, and aesthetic impact of digital techniques and technologies on traditional art forms such as paintings, photography, and sculpture, as well as the rise of new media art, from video to digital installation, and from computer-generated art to virtual reality. Students will discuss critical issues related to how art-making practices have shaped (and been shaped by) new and emerging technologies. Significant readings are incorporated into class discussions.

Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisite: ART 2520 with a grade of C or higher

Hours:
3