Discuss some of the factors that have motivated artists to use their own bodies in works of art.

Body Gender Identity in art part 1

In this module there is a power-point discussion which covers the topic of the body and gender. Read through the power-point and answer the three questions on the second slide titled “Learning Objectives.” Make sure for each answer you are referencing examples from the power-point.

Explain why “beautiful” is an ambiguous word in reference to the body.

Discuss some of the factors that have motivated artists to use their own bodies in works of art.

Differentiate between biological sex and gender and discuss some of the ways in which identity is constructed