Week 2
Reading/Reflection Questions
Th 04.07 What is feminist art? Amelia Jones, The Feminism and Visual Culture Reader, “Introduction: Conceiving the Intersection of Feminism and Visual Culture” Rosemary Betterton, The Feminism and Visual Culture Reader, “Feminist Viewing: Viewing Feminism” Arjun Appadurai, “The Thing Itself” Cynthia Freeland, But Is It Art?, “Money, Markets, Museums” Begin browsing The Guerrilla Girls’ Bedside Companion to the History of Western Art Th 04.09 Exploding Canons Presentation: Sage Ross (Wiki Education Foundation) introduction to Wikipedia Art + Feminism course page: Moved to next T 04.14 The Guerrilla Girls’ Bedside Companion to the History of Western Art Cynthia Freeland, But Is It Art?, “Gender, Genius, and Guerrilla Girls” Whitney Chadwick, Women, Art, and Society, “Worlds Together, Worlds Apart” Handouts: Visual Analysis Paper + Wikipedia Gap Analysis We will watch the following short video about the Art+Feminism project to begin thinking about the Wikipedia Gap Analysis assignment and to prepare for Sage Ross’s visit to class on Tuesday, April 14. For more information, see the links page. |