This course provides an introduction to the study of post-1960 art theory. It examines theoretical developments that have underpinned visual expression in a global context in the postmodern era. It will explore post-modern movements and strategies such as minimalism, pop art, conceptualism, photo-realism, neo-expressionism and video and new media practices. Topics will include subjectivity and representation, art and consumer culture, digital culture and technology, and the effects of globalization in reshaping the study of art.