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The major in art history mainly studies the social development of art, art analysis and art protection. It includes art theory, art history research methods, appreciation, preservation and protection of works of art, and research, culture, style and themes of specific periods. Students in this major mainly study the basic theories and basic knowledge of Chinese and foreign art theory and Chinese and foreign art history, are more comprehensively familiar with the basic knowledge of various art categories, and master the basic abilities of art appreciation and art criticism.
The major in art history can be regarded as a relatively unpopular major. Employment is mainly engaged in appraisal, researchers, teachers and editors with professional knowledge in industries such as Wenbo System, college entrance examination, fine arts research institute, publishing house, etc. In addition, you can also work in cultural departments, art museums, museums, and newspapers at all levels.Work in magazines, radio and television, publishing institutions, cultural companies and other units.
Researchers, teachers, editors, appraisers, etc.
Although the art history major is an unpopular major with relatively few applicants, the employment salary is not low. The starting salary for undergraduate graduates in the United States is US442,000/year, and the medium-term salary level is as high as US。66,000/year.
The major in architectural history mainly studies the development history, design ideas, cultural background and social influence of architecture. Students will learn the architectural styles, techniques, functions and forms of different historical periods, and study the links between architecture and politics, economy, religion, and culture. The course content includes ancient architecture, modern architecture, architectural theory, architectural protection and restoration, and urban planning history. The architectural history major focuses on cultivating students' historical research methods, architectural analysis skills, and awareness of the protection of architectural cultural heritage.
Architectural history is a relatively unpopular but gradually gaining attention. With the rise of cultural heritage protection and urban planning, the demand for architectural history research in modern society has gradually increased. Graduates can work in universities, research institutions, cultural and expo systems, architectural firms, cultural heritage protection units, etc. In addition, architectural historians can also participate in the historical research and consulting work of architectural projects, providing a cultural and historical basis for urban planning.
Curation refers to the use of creative ideas, resource integration and other associations in the fields of cultural creativity and art to achieve efficient, systematic and professional cultural effects of activities, exhibitions, and performances. The curatorial major is an art course based on the humanities. Its content covers art history and art theory, design, architecture, fashion, film and television, popular culture, performance, media, and literature.
With the development of the cultural industry, the important role of curation in enhancing brand image, promoting cultural and artistic brands and social interaction has been more and more valued and recognized. In recent years, large-scale exhibitions have been held in various places in China, such as auto shows, game shows, fashion shows, painting exhibitions, lighting exhibitions, etc., and there can be no more demand for professional curators.
Curators can work in modern art galleries and visual cultural activities; art and heritage management; museums, collections and archives; researchers in academic, commercial and non-profit institutions; academic and news writers or critics.
Curatorial graduates can get positions in many industries and fields, and the average salary of outstanding curators is 47,000 to 60,000 US dollars/year.
Art management is an interdisciplinary subject of art and business. Literally understood, art management is a combination of art and management majors. Business activities with art as the management object teach students how to make works of art land and how to integrate with the market professional industry knowledge, incorporate artistic creation into a standardized and orderly system, and maximize the value of artists and works of art.
There are two preferences for art management in the professional setting: one is of a non-profit nature (Non-profit), and the other is of a profit nature (Profit). The non-profit nature generally targets issues of public concern, not for profit. The profits will be used for continuous investment in the areas of concern and the necessary expenses for organizational operations; and the profitable nature is such as galleries, auctions, various stage performances, etc., relying on art to obtain profits. The prospects for employment development and the scope of employment are good.
Art event planning and distribution, art brokerage, art museum, symphony orchestra, drama group, consulting company, sculpture art company, film production company, etc.
In recent years, the art management profession has developed rapidly, and some new positions and tasks have emerged, especially art management workers in new industries. The employment prospects of art management are still quite good. Both at home and abroad, they are majors with good career development prospects. The average salary is 35,000 to 60,000 US dollars/year.
