Politics,Propaganda and Counter-Culture

CATE2002

This elective poses the question, "Is all art political?" The unit looks at how visual practices are supported and co-opted by regimes of power, and investigates the difference between status-quo cultural practices and those which espouse revolution and cultural critique. Topics might include: Dada, Fluxus, interventionists, propaganda, and underground sub-cultures.

Unit of study details

Unit of study level: Intermediate

Credit points: 6

Commencing semesters: 2

Further unit of study information

Unit of study handbook: CATE2002

Costs and scholarships information: Costs and Scholarships

Final dates to withdraw from units of study: Census Dates

Available for study abroad and exchange: Yes

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