Essay Topic-
Feminism is of great interest to postcolonial artists and scholars. Why is this so? Discuss the relationship between feminism and postcolonialism in at least two examples from contemporary art and/or visual culture.
Course Objectives - On completion of this course, students should be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of the many aspects of visual culture; defining qualities, ambiguities and their interrelations
- Articulate major issues and developments in the field of visual culture, particularly those that impact on the discourse of contemporary art
- Analyse the spectacle of contemporary visual art and culture - Biennials, Triennials, art fairs and art journals.
- Trace the demise of ideology in contemporary visual art and culture; from postmodernism to post-criticism - Jeff Koons, Damien Hirst.
- Identify hybrid conjunctions between differing genres and stylistic tropes from the many and varied aspects of contemporary visual culture.
- Demonstrate skills to undertake research in the complementary fields of visual culture and contemporary art.
Words count- 2500
Referencing- Chicago
Reference number- 20-25 references.
Essay Assignment - https://www.dropbox.com/s/d4r4k419owwp98g/Essay%20Assignment.rar?dl=0.