MA History of Art (Modern and Contemporary Art)

at University of York

Modules
 

• Modern and Contemporary Art: Research Skills and Methods 

• Spatial politics of display in art in the late 20th century

• Romanian art of the early 20th century and inter-war years: constructing and transforming national identity?

• Richard Wright: contemporary wall-painting and the depiction of space

• Interaction and interpretation in the branded museum in the twenty-first Century: a critical analysis of the presentation of Barbara Hepworth and her works and the construction of visual identities in contemporary museum practice

2:1 or equivalent. We welcome students who have previously studied History of Art, but also those from other backgrounds. Applicants below 2:1 or equivalent will be considered on condition of an interview with the programme leader

International Students
£25,900 / year

Career opportunities
 

• Curator/Digital curator
• Heritage manager
• Conservationist
• Collections manager
• Marketing officer
• Art administrator