Course Description

This seminar is open to graduate students, and is intended to offer a synoptic view of selected methodologies and thinkers in art and architectural history (with many theorists from other fields). The syllabus outlines the structure of the course and the readings and assignments for each week; the goal is to become …
This seminar is open to graduate students, and is intended to offer a synoptic view of selected methodologies and thinkers in art and architectural history (with many theorists from other fields). The syllabus outlines the structure of the course and the readings and assignments for each week; the goal is to become aware of the apparatuses of discourse, and find your own voice within them.
Learning Resource Types
Written Assignments with Examples
A nighttime photograph of The Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, Massachusetts.
For one assignment MIT students were asked to write an Exhibition Review of a permanent collection or temporary exhibit at a local museum, such as The Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, Massachusetts, pictured above. (Image courtesy of Brandon Baunach on flickr. License CC BY.)