

University of Michigan - Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice
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- Public/Government Institute
Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice at Coursera Overview
Duration | 16 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Schedule type | Self paced |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course |
Credential | Certificate |
Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice at Coursera Highlights
- Earn a Certificate upon completion
Flexible deadlines
Coursera Labs
Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice at Coursera Course details
- 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 at Coursera 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