History of Urban Form: Locating Capitalism: Producing Early Modern Cities and Objects
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Explore the art history of early modern cities and objects through the lens of capitalism with Lauren Jacobi's MIT course.
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Modern Art & Ideas is designed for anyone interested in learning more about modern and contemporary art. You will look at art through a variety of themes, including Places and Spaces, Art and Identity, Transforming Everyday Objects, and Art and Society. Each week kicks off with a video that connects key works of art to the theme. You’ll also have access to interviews with artists, designers, and others who speak about their materials, processes, and sources of inspiration. Through the discussion forum prompts you will also have the opportunity to connect with other learners and explore how these themes resonate with you.
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Explore modern art through the lenses of nationalism, internationalism, and globalism with Prof. Caroline Jones. Learn key art history concepts!
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