UNINETTUNO OpenupEd

Contemporary Critic Art and Exhibition Models (UNINETTUNO)

Offered by International Telematic University UNINETTUNO,

urse is divided into two modules. The first module deals with the themes of history and art criticism in the 19th and the 20th centuries, with particular attention to the movements so-called "Avant-garde", in Italy, in Europe and in the United States.

The second module deals with issues related to art criticism, communication and arts marketing, organization of exhibitions, editorial work and advertising.

More info:http://www.uninettunouniversity.net/en/mooc-program.aspx?lf=it&courseid=4064&degree=149&planid=219&faculty=0

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