Patricia Amorim
Bio
Patricia Amorim is a contemporary artist and researcher interested in exploring how identity can be perceived through gendered bodies from a feminist standpoint. Her practice-led research examines how contemporary digital photography affects the concept of gendered bodies and the possibilities of inscriptions of digitally altered gendered bodies in a cross-cultural setting. Amorim is a PhD candidate in the School of Arts and Humanities at Edith Cowan University and is also the recipient of an ECU Higher Degree Research Program Scholarship.
Field: Art
Institution: Edith Cowan University
E-mail: pamorimd@our.ecu.edu.au
Conference Schedule
Topic
Feminist activism, resistance, social activism, policing and politics of space, environmental activism, public activism
Title of Paper
Analysis of recent feminist literature and feminist photographic media art on the representation of the gendered body in a cross-cultural context