Contemp Practices & Identities

Catalog description

This studio course explores contemporary discourses of identity as manifested in contemporary artistic practices, underscoring the global ramifications of those discourses. It will shed light on the complexities of current identity politics and examine the role of cultural specificities against the backdrop of a globalizing world. Students will critically engage with the works of relevant contemporary artists working with the mediums of photography, painting, sculpture, video, or installation art.