Monday, 1 October 2012

feminism

Q. Feminism and sexuality through literature and art work.
  • questioning the pornographic reductions of the female body to a mere form for the purposes of consumption
  • use of the human body within feminist artwork to exert control in performance pieces in which such behavior can constitute an act of liberation from perspective. authoritarian control.
  • the female body as a means of autobiography, a direct way of speaking out against objectification and categorization .
  • how the knowledge of gender, particularly in earlier periods of time, can effect the way in which we literally see artwork.