European Art of the 20th Century: From Expressionism to PresentSemester Course

European Art of the 20th Century: From Expressionism to Post-War Art, Semester Course
Major Discipline(s)
Art History
Type
Elective Course
Available
Spring semester
Credit(s)
3

This course offers a study of leading modern artists, such as Picasso, Matisse, and Kandinsky, focusing on a comparative analysis of styles and movements based on individual works of art, and placing stylistic expressions in the context of those sociopolitical and broad cultural developments that changed Europe during the early 20th century. The course includes extensive field studies to Copenhagen museums and galleries.

Faculty

Maria Bordorff

DIS Copenhagen Semester Faculty

Cand.mag. (Modern Culture, University of Copenhagen, 2015). Self employed, Astrup & Bordorff, 2018-present. With DIS since 2023.

Kirsten Astrup

DIS Copenhagen Semester Faculty

MFA. (Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Schools of Visual Art). BFA. (Oslo National Academy of The Arts, Academy of Fine Arts). BA. (Film and Media Studies, Rhetoric Studies, University of Copenhagen). Self employed, Astrup & Bordorff, 2018-present. With DIS since 2023.