Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
This online course explored the relationship between politics and art through the lens of resistance. It examined the links between creative practices and practices of resistance, asking if there is always a creative element to effective resistance - and exploring the nature of resistance itself.
4 weeks, 4 hours per week
Dr Iain MacKenzie
Senior Lecturer in Politics
The University of Kent
Dr Stefan Rossbach
Senior Lecturer in Politics
The University of Kent
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Discuss the relationship between creative practices and resistant acts
- Develop, as an artist, a manifesto
- Reflect on the role of the artist and the idea of life as a work of art
- Describe violent and non-violent styles of resistance
- Explore the concept of Utopia as it relates to art and resistance
Syllabus
- What is ‘resistance’?
- The relationship between art and politics
- Writing to resist: The art of the manifesto
- Life as a work of art
- Styles of resistance
- Resistance and Utopia
Issued on 5th May 2018
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