CONCEPT OF THE SOCIAL GENDER, RECONSTRUCTION AND THE REFLECTION OF ART Cover Image

TOPLUMSAL CİNSİYET KAVRAMI, YENİDEN İNŞASI VE SANATA YANSIMALARI
CONCEPT OF THE SOCIAL GENDER, RECONSTRUCTION AND THE REFLECTION OF ART

Author(s): Nesrin Karacan
Subject(s): Gender Studies, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Recent History (1900 till today)
Published by: Sanat ve Dil Araştırmaları Enstitüsü
Keywords: Social gender; feminism; art; performance;

Summary/Abstract: In the social gender and the concept of identity, feminism including subjects such as queer, ethnicity, racial difference, got importance especially after 1960s and with the postmodernism and has been the subject of many studies such as philosophy, sociology and art. Of course, these concepts are not new. The concept of social gender, even if it wasn’t named before, has been an issue that is explicit or implicit in the context of history, sociology, philosophy, economics, and politics, an issue whose effects and presence are experienced and discussed today as in the past. The issue of woman is the foremost one in the context of the concept of social gender. In this text, both the position of women in the field of art with the same importance and the reconstruction of social gender and the concepts of gender and the reflection of them in the contemporary art will be examined.

  • Issue Year: 5/2016
  • Issue No: 24
  • Page Range: 1079-1093
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Turkish