MA in Art - Visual Culture in Normal United States | Illinois State University

The Master of Arts in Visual Culture provides graduate students with a framework for critically examining artistic and cultural works across historical periods. This interdisciplinary program draws from various academic fields such as art history, anthropology, cultural studies, history, literary studies, media research, musicology, and theater arts. Beyond analyzing traditional masterpieces, the program enables exploration of visual materials that fall outside conventional art historical categories. Designed to align with contemporary academic trends, this degree recognizes that professionals across numerous disciplines already engage with visual culture in their work.