The Arts: Art and Music

Eugene Delacroix: Liberty Leading the People
William Turner: Rain, Steam, and Speed
Alex Colville: Horse and Train
Paul Gauguin: Where Do We Come From? Where Are We? Where Are We Going?
Richard Hamilton: Just what was it that made yesterday’s homes so different, so appealing?
Umberto Boccioni: The City Rises
Max Ernst: Murdering Airplane
Otto Dix: Metropolis
Marcel Duchamp: Fountain
Andy Warhol: Campbell Soup Cans
Thomas Eakins: The Gross Clinic
Giacomo Balla: Street Light
El Lissitsky: Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge
Liu Xiaodong: The Three Gorges Project
Paul Nash: We Are Making a New World
Graffiti Art (Banksy?) and Webcomics/Digital Art as research areas?

Music

1. Origins of Musical Theater
2. The Modern Stage Musical
3. The Film Musical (including sections on aminated, Bollywood works)

Works:
I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major General, The Pirates of Penance
Kansas City, Oklahoma
Do You Hear the People Sing, Les Miserables
America from West Side Story or Opening Song from In the Heights? (content sufficiently PG?)
What You Own, Rent
Traditions, Fiddler on the Roof
Till We Reach that Day, Ragtime
Opening, Songs for a New World
The World Will Know, Newsies
O’Saya
Yakko’s Universe, The Animaniacs *
Blame Canada, South Park: The Movie (
Academy Award Award Version Only)