Identity and Representation in Contemporary Photography

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This exam investigates themes of identity and representation in contemporary photography. Students evaluate how photographers challenge societal norms and reflect diverse perspectives.

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Exam Details

Duration: 50 minutes

Prerequisites: Contemporary Visual Culture, Theory of Identity, Sociology of Art

Key Topics

  • Identity Politics
  • Representation in Art
  • Race
  • Gender
  • Class

Learning Outcomes

  • Evaluate Themes of Identity
  • Analyze Representation Strategies
  • Discuss Societal Norms
  • Identify Influential Contemporary Photographers

Full Description

This exam explores themes of identity and representation in contemporary photography. It addresses how photographers use their work to challenge societal norms and reflect diverse perspectives on identity.

The topic is significant as it highlights photography's capacity as a medium for social critique and personal expression. Contemporary photographers often engage with issues of race, gender, and class, shaping the discourse around identity politics.

Verbal assessment will focus on students' abilities to critically evaluate works and articulate the implications of representation in photography. This includes recognizing how context shapes interpretations and how identity is visually constructed.

Students may also discuss case studies of contemporary photographers whose work exemplifies innovative approaches to representation and identity in visual culture.

Sample Questions

  • How do contemporary photographers address issues of race in their work?
  • In what ways does representation in photography influence public perception of identity?

Field: Humanities

Subfield: Art History

Specialization: Photography History

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