305818 (v.2) Visual Culture - Art and Fashion 391

Area:

Department of Art

Contact Hours:

3.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

1780 (v.6) Visual Culture - Introduction to Visual Culture 191 or any previous version
AND
1782 (v.6) Visual Culture - Issues in Contemporary Art 192 or any previous version

This unit introduces students to the major movements in fashion in the twentieth century and to the relationship between fashion and art during that century. The course surveys such style changes as Surrealism, Expressionism, Pop and Punk in describing the nexus between art and the designers of high fashion. Students are introduced to the major fashion designers of the twentieth century and their ideas and practices.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2003	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y

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- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.

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