Art and Design HistoryEnrol

Module Start/End Date: April 21, 2025 to September 30, 2025
Enrollment Period: April 18, 2025 to September 30, 2025
Programme Area: Discipline-Specific Modules
Cluster(s): Design, Media & Humanities
Institution: Singapore Polytechnic
Duration: 23 Weeks
Delivery Mode: Self-paced
Enrollment Eligibility: Staff, Full-time Student
About this Module
This module examines the cultural impact of Design at the turn of the 20th century following the Industrial Revolution. The focus of discussion will be on the following influential Art/Design Movements: 1. DaDaism 2. Surrealism 3. Cubism 4. Futurism 5. De Stijl 6. Constructivism 7. The Bauhaus. By the end of this module, the student would be able to identify and compare the representative artists and designers, their representative works, and the ideas at the heart of these movements.