What makes Modern Art modern?
Artists, critics, and scholars have redefined modernism many times over the years.
Visual analysis of three artworks from the slides for Weeks 11-17. Be precise when you mention individual
works: artist(s), title, date, material(s). You are encouraged to compare and contrast your selected works.
References to two texts from this list (including page numbers in parentheses):
Greenberg, “Modernist Painting”
Rasula, Destruction Was My Beatrice
Chave, “New Encounters with Les Demoiselles d’Avignon”
Dickerman, “Vasily Kandinksy, Without Words”
Schivelbusch, The Railway Journey