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ARHI 178 PO - Black Aesthetics and the Politics of (Re)presentation


The visual arts produced by people of African descent in the U.S. from the colonial era to the present. Emphasis on Black artists’ changing relationship to African arts and cultures, the emergence of an oppositional aesthetic tradition that interrogates visual constructions of “Blackness” and “whiteness,” gender and sexuality as a means of revisioning representational practices. Recommended: previous course in Art History, Asian-American Studies, Africana Studies, Gender and Women’s Studies or Media Studies.

Instructor: P. Jackson
Course Credit: 1.0


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