Ideas for an essay question

• Choose two artists, one male, one female - compare & contrast how they represent the female nude.
• How does our knowledge of the gender of an artist effect how we veiw a peice of artwork?
• Outline the way in which a particular artist represents feminism in their artwork?
• Outline the way in which a particular artist questions gender roles in their work?
• How work is perceived through use of particular mediums, how mediums are steriotypically a specific genders medium, eg: knitting, embroidery ect are steriotypicaly a female medium in which to work with.
• The importance/or lack of the female nude in art.