Course curriculum

  • 1

    Day 1. Cubism and Early Abstraction

    • The Cubist Watershed

    • Malevich and the Motivations of Abstraction
  • 2

    Day 2. Abstraction and Postwar Culture

    • The Rise of Gestural Abstraction

    • Abstraction as Artistic Paradigm and Cultural Critique
  • 3

    Day 3. Discussion Prep

    • Points to ponder