Assignment Task:
Watch TED Talk on:
YouTube Video: Can art amend history? | Titus Kaphar
Read Article:
- You Want a Confederate Monument? My Body Is a Confederate Monument
- If museums want to diversify, they'll have to change. A lot.
Prompt:
1) Why and how did artist Titus Kaphar develop his aesthetic on Black art? What else stood out to you in the TED Talk?
2) What lines stood out to you from Caroline Randall Williams' essay? Explain.
3) According to the article by Constance Grady, what is the main problem in a lot of museums? What should museums think about with the diversity problem?