Art and Technology: New Forms of Activism
Exploring how digital art, social media, and interactive installations are used for social and political commentary.
Key Questions
- Analyze how digital platforms amplify artistic messages for social change.
- Design an interactive digital artwork that addresses a contemporary social issue.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of online art activism compared to traditional forms of protest.
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