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Who am I: Identity, Gender, and Sexuality
February 23
HW:
Please watch the videos below and try to answer the following questions. Be ready to discuss them in class.
- What means do the artists use to construct/deconstruct gender identities in their work?
- Characterise the notion of identity conveyed in their artworks?
- Do you think it is emancipatory? In what way?
Katarzyna Kozyra: In Art Dreams Come True (2003-)
https://artmuseum.pl/en/filmoteka/praca/kozyra-katarzyna-w-sztuce-marzenia-staja-sie-rzeczywistoscia
https://artmuseum.pl/en/filmoteka/praca/kozyra-katarzyna-cheerleaderka?age18=true
Radim Labuda: Somebody (2004)
https://artycok.tv/en/2836/something
Marie Lukáčová: Gizd and Zgarb (2016)
https://www.marielukacova.com/gizd-i-zgarb/
Jan Matýsek: I can be Real as You Can Dream (2019)
https://test.natalieplevakova.cz/portfolio/items/i-can-be-real-as-you-can-dream-jan-matysek/