Graduate Diploma in Art History at The University of Adelaide

Works of art are portals of discovery that offer insights into past and present societies and cultures. Images and objects are repositories of our histories, revealing the things that seduce us, challenge us, inspire us, and communicate the complexity of human creativity. This one-year (full-time) or two-year (part-time) program provides an introduction to the study of art and visual cuture. We offer courses on campus and online that explore Renaissance art in Italy and Northern Europe, eighteenth-century European art during the Enlightenment, and global perspectives on contemporary art. Our Graduate Diploma in Art History is taught by academic staff at the University of Adelaide and enriched by the collections of the Art Gallery of South Australia. You will: complete one core course and three electives of your choice explore the making and meaning of diverse images and objects-from painting and sculpture to street art and digital media build analytical and interpretive skills undertake independent study projects on campus or online learn from passionate, research-active art historians. ...Read more