300-level

ARTH304
He Korero Toi Whiriwhiria: Indigenous Art
Description
An exploration of Indigenous art, including Maori, relating to practice and theory within such institutions as marae, art galleries, museums, and classrooms.
Occurrences
Summer Nov 2023
Points
30 points
Prerequisites
Any 30 points at 200 level from ARTH, or any 60 points at 200 level from the Schedule V of the BA or from the BFA.
ARTH328
Art of the Floating World
Description
This course studies ukiyo-e, Art of the Floating World, which was produced in Japan from the seventeenth century to the nineteenth century.
Occurrences
Semester Two 2024
Points
30 points
Prerequisites
Any 30 points at 200 level from ARTH, or any 60 points at 200 level from the Schedule V of the BA or from the BFA.
ARTH329
In search of Nowhere: the international Arts and Crafts Movement
Description
A detailed introduction to the Arts and Crafts Movement, one of the most interdisciplinary, international, and influential artistic phenomena in history.
Occurrences
Semester One 2024
Points
30 points
Prerequisites
Any 30 points at 200 level from ARTH, or any 60 points at 200 level from the Schedule V of the BA or from the BFA.
ARTH330
Contemporary Art and the Material Turn
Description
This course will examine the implication of the ‘material turn’ across a range of contemporary art practices, focusing in particular on the shift from modernist notions of specificity to the radical fracturing and opening up of practice that has taken place since the 1970s.
Occurrences
Semester One 2024
Points
30 points
Prerequisites
Any 30 points at 200 level from ARTH, or any 60 points at 200 level from the Schedule V of the BA or from the BFA.

Not Offered Courses in 2024

300-level

ARTH325
Aesthetic Theory
Description
This course examines some of the principal problems in the study of aesthetics, and their relevance to contemporary art and theory.
Occurrences
Not offered 2024, offered in 2012 , 2017 , 2019
For further information see ARTH325 course details
Points
30 points
ARTH331
Revival to Rebuild: the History of Architecture in Christchurch
Description
An exploration of Christchurch architecture and urbanism from European settlement to the present day. This course explores the rich diversity of Christchurch architecture that once defined the city's urban character, the impact of the earthquakes on that character, and examines recent influences to reshape and determine the city and its architecture since 2010.
Occurrences
Not offered 2024, offered in 2016
For further information see ARTH331 course details
Points
30 points