4. The Body as site
Nov 4th
9AM-12AM
Discussion: What are the specifics of this site (the body) and how does jewelry relate to other site-specific art? How has the body been used as site and as material? The dilemma of exhibiting jewelry.
Readings:
- Miwon Kwon, One site after another (2002) chap 1 p. 11-55
- D.W. Winnicott, Play and Reality (1953) Chap 1: Transitional Objects and Transitional Phenomena p. 1- 27 + chap 7: The Location of Cultural Experience p. 128-139
Student presentations:
- Robert Brain, The decorated Body (1979)
- Lea Vergine, Body Art and Performance: The Body as Language (2000)
- Laura Mulvey, Fetishism and curiosity (1996) - Cosmetics and Abjection: Cindy Sherman 1977-87 chap 5
Bring: ”transitional object”
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