Spring 2026
HISTART 11 001 - LEC 001
Formerly 10B
Introduction to European and American Art from the Renaissance to the Present
Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
Class #:32251
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
History of Art
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
15
Enrolled: 105
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 120
Waitlist Max: 30
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 8 hours of outside work hours per week, and 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.
Final Exam
WED, MAY 13TH
11:30 am - 02:30 pm
Anthro/Art Practice Bldg 160
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Course Catalog Description
Teaching you how to see; how to see historically; how to see like others see; how to see art’s politics of gender and race and class. Teaching you how to describe what you see with words. An introduction to the history of art in Europe and the U.S. since the 14th century focusing primarily on painting and sculpture. Explores how art can function as a stabilizing force but also how it can contribute to social and political transformation, even revolution.
Rules & Requirements
Credit Restrictions
Students will receive no credit for HISTART 11 after completing HISTART 10B, or HISTART C11. A deficient grade in HISTART 11 may be removed by taking HISTART C11.
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Requirements class fulfills
Meets Arts & Literature, L&S Breadth
Meets Historical Studies, L&S Breadth
Reserved Seats
Reserved Seating For This Term
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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