Discover Non-Western Art

 

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Semester One: Non-Western Art History Presentations

What is Non-Western Art? (Assignments #1 - #5 )
Why Study Non-Western Art? (Assignments #6 - #10)
How To Look At Non-Western Art: Part A (Assignments #13 - #16)
How To Look at Non-Western Art: Part B (Assignments #17 - #20)
Non-Western Art In A Cultural Context (Assignment #21 - #23)

Web Sites for Research and Assignments

Google Art Project
Ackland Museum
The Asia Society
The British Museum
Michael C. Carlos Museum
The Detroit Institute of Art
The Freer and Sackler Galleries
The Kimbell Art Museum
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Minneapolis Institute of Art
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
National Museum of African Art
National Museum of the American Indian
Philadelphia Museum of Art
San Diego Museum of Art
The Tokyo Art Museum
The Walters Art Museum
The Worcester Art Museum
Yale University Gallery

Additional Web Sites for Assignment #21

Artcyclopedia
Art Museum Network
Encyclopedias for Cultural Information
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Norton Simon Collection
Witcombe's Art Resources

Semester Two: Non-Western Art History Presentations

African Art (Assignments #3-4)
Indian Art (Assignments #5-6)
Chinese Art (Assignments #7-8)
Central Asian Art (Assignments #9-10)
South East Asian Art (Assignments #11-12)
Japanese Art (Assignments #13-14)
The Art of Oceania (Assignments #15-16)
Native North American Art (Assignments #17-18)
Native South American Art (Assignments #19-20)
Contemporary Non-Western Art (Assignments #21-22)

Web Sites for Semester Two Assignments

African Art
Indian Art
Chinese Art
Central Asian Art
South East Asian Art
Japanese Art
The Art of Oceania
Native North American Art
Native South American Art
Contemporary Non-Western Art

Links to Local Museums

Cincinnati Art Museum
The Contemporary Arts Center
Taft Museum of Art

Web Sites for Fun and Exploration

Changing Face: Masks
Cincinnati Artists' Websites
Clay, Color and Fire Project
Find Yourself Face To Face
Retratos: 2,000 Years of Latin American Portraits
Visual and Performing Arts in Cincinnati
World Mythology
 

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