Topic being explored: Â Equality & Feminism
- Why does this topic interest me?
- I have always been interested in the topic of feminism. Equality has always been an issue I have taken an interested in and both topics together are issues I strongly stand for.
- What do I already know about this topic?
- Both equality and the rise of feminism are controversial topics. Many disregard them altogether or refuse to acknowledge their reality.
- What do I want to learn about this topic?
- How much of an impact their recent movements have made and the transitions that have been made from the beginning of the origins of equality and feminism til now.
- What are cliché images and ideas relating to this project that I want to avoid?
- equal sign, gender symbol, peace signs
- Why should other people care about this topic?
- Because it is an issue that our country has been facing for decades. Not only is it a very real topic, but it degrades people we all know and ultimately affects us all.
- How can I discuss this object visually without falling back on overused imagery?
- By looking at a broader, more abstract picture I have some ideas involving the “shattering of stereotypes” and the rise of female dominance
- How do I get people interested in this topic with my work
- Make the piece intriguing and something that triggers people to think. When art is interesting, people want to talk about the subject matter intertwined within it