ARTS 245* - Contemporary Jewish Art

This course is an overview of the lives and works of Jewish visual artists from the mid-nineteenth century to today. The effects of anti-Semitism on the themes and acceptance of Jewish artists is addressed. In addition to a didactic approach, a component of this course explores the styles and media of these artists. Artistic skill is not required, only a willingness for students to explore their creativity.

Fulfills social justice General Education category.

Credits: 3 s.h

Academic Catalog

ARTS 245* - Contemporary Jewish Art