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MOOC Elles font l’art (FUN)

Offered by Centre Pompidou,
MOOC Elles font l’art (FUN)

Après le succès de sa première diffusion avec plus de 41 000 inscriptions, le MOOC "Elles font l'art" réouvre ! Ce cours en ligne gratuit et ouvert à toutes et tous, constitué de vidéos, de quiz et d’activités, se consacre aux femmes artistes de 1900 à nos jours. Plasticiennes, peintres, photographes, vidéastes ou performeuses de toutes nationalités, elles ont fait ou font encore l’art des 20e et 21e siècles.

A travers un parcours chronologique, nous vous invitons à découvrir une autre histoire de l’art moderne et contemporain dédiée aux créatrices. C'est une nouvelle manière pour le Centre Pompidou d'affirmer avec force son engagement auprès des femmes, et en faveur de l’égalité entre les genres.
At the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • connaitre les principales femmes artistes de 1900 à nos jours. Plasticiennes, peintres, photographes, vidéastes ou performeuses de toutes nationalités, elles ont fait ou font encore l’art des 20e et 21e siècles.

Format
Ce MOOC se compose de 6 séquences ouvertes en continu.
Au fil des séquences, vous trouverez différentes activités. Pas d’obligation, ni de punition ! Ces activités ont pour unique but d’approfondir vos connaissances et de stimuler votre créativité.
Prérequis
Laissez tomber les cartables et les bulletins, pour ce MOOC du Centre Pompidou aucun prérequis n’est nécessaire. Venez comme vous êtes : curieux.se et désireux.se d’en savoir plus sur l’art, ou joueur.se et prêt.e à vous frotter à nos quiz !

Plan du cours

Séquence 0 : Pourquoi « Elles » ?
Séquence 1 : Où sont les femmes dans l’histoire de l’art ?
Séquence 2 : Elles font les avant-gardes 1910-1930
Séquence 3 : Le tournant féministe 1960-1970
Séquence 4 : Troubles dans les genres : 1980 à nos jours
Séquence 5 : Et maintenant ?
Séquence 6 : Vous faites l'art !

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