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Duration

16 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

Schedule type

Self paced

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Credential

Certificate

Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice
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  • Course Details
  • Curriculum

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Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice
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  • This course dives into the artistic process, exploring how art has the power to address issues of social justice and gender equality and answer historic injustices

Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice
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Curriculum

Visual Literacy

Welcome

Form, Content, Context

Many Forms of Art

Many Forms of Art: New Genres

Paper Art

Artists Motivations: Kara Walker

Syllabus and Course Policies

Pre-course Survey

Additional Resources

Additional Resources

Walker selected Works

Coming Attractions!

Form, Content, and Context

Art Genres Bingo

Art and Social Justice

Visibility: Using Art to Raise Public Consciousness

Making Visible: Performance Art and Social Justice

Creative Practice as a Form of Research: Melanie Manos

Materials Research Activity

Defining Public Visual Culture and Public Historical Culture

Critical Assessment of Public and Historical Visual Culture

Additional Resources

Community Engagement and Socially Engaged Art

View Melanie Manos's Work

Research to Inform Creative Work: Corral & Chan

Materials Based Research: Olafur Eliasson

Eras and Styles of Historic Monuments

Coming Attractions!

Gender Bias

Humor and Activism: Guerrilla Girls

Participatory Art: Suzanne Lacy

Lens-based Activism: Shirin Neshat

Guy in the Sky - Look up! It's a Bird, a Plane, a Monument of a Man!

Guerrilla Girls

More on Suzanne Lacy

More on Shirin Neshat

More Historic Monuments

Confronting Patriarchal Tradition: Rokudenashiko

Coming Attractions!

Visualizing Women's Work

Giving Visibility to Women's Contributions

Creative Visual Identity: Jay Campbell

Historical Research and Creative Expression: Kilala Ichie-Vincent

Using Sculpture to Heighten the Experiential

Course Conclusion

More on Giving Visibility to Women's Contributions

Division of Labor by Gender and the Devaluation of Domestic Work

Womankind and UNWomen

Redefining the Form of Commemorative Monuments

How to Celebrate a Significant Woman in your Life?

Visualizing Women's Work Project

Course Survey

Course Copyright and Attributions

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