{"id":24,"date":"2026-06-04T09:40:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T13:40:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/visual-and-performing-arts\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2026-07-14T11:54:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T15:54:35","slug":"art-history-ba","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/visual-and-performing-arts\/academics\/art-history-ba\/","title":{"rendered":"Art History, B.A."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-art-history-b-a\">Art History, B.A.<\/h1>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><nav class=\"is-responsive wp-block-navigation is-layout-flex wp-block-navigation-is-layout-flex\" aria-label=\"Art History menu\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/navigation\" data-wp-context='{\"overlayOpenedBy\":{\"click\":false,\"hover\":false,\"focus\":false},\"type\":\"overlay\",\"roleAttribute\":\"\",\"ariaLabel\":\"Menu\"}'><button 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href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/visual-and-performing-arts\/academics\/art-history-ba\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Overview<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/visual-and-performing-arts\/academics\/art-history-ba\/curriculum\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Curriculum<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/visual-and-performing-arts\/academics\/art-history-ba\/capstone-and-honors\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Capstone and honors<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/visual-and-performing-arts\/academics\/art-history-ba\/study-abroad\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Study abroad<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/visual-and-performing-arts\/academics\/art-history-ba\/careers-2\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Careers<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/nav>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-overview\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull split-background-75 has-orange-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" 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You&#8217;ll study creative works in context \u2014 from ancient monuments to contemporary installations \u2014 developing skills in analysis, research, and persuasive writing that are valued across many fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll work closely with faculty, pursue internships, contribute to research, and develop the kind of careful, contextual thinking that distinguishes art historians \u2014 and strong thinkers \u2014 in any career.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-color has-lighter-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c08ff14e09055f9aa8cf27cd4490584e is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c385debf wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-true-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-47f7e9b5d1722ddec3fcb71c76f9a949\" id=\"h-in-the-heart-of-new-england\">In the heart of New England<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-true-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3a94605120d8720e71461db5b2799554\" id=\"h-\">Clark students enjoy free admission to ArtsWorcester and the Worcester Art Museum, a world-class collection steps from campus. 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