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Learn about feminism and contemporary art with n.paradoxa’s two online courses.

Click on the links above to read the lessons.

Learn at your own pace and when you want. Return as often as you like.

Login/Register, only if you want to post comments or join the forums as part of the course.

These online courses have been designed by Katy Deepwell, editor of n.paradoxa: international feminist art journal (1998-2017)
and they use the resources available at The Feminist Art Observatory on https://www.ktpress.co.uk (developed since 1998 and still active) and the internet.
They are designed as open access DOCC’s.

Basic Course in Feminism and Contemporary Art

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View Basic Course Outline
The basic course has 10 lessons.

Follow these at your own pace and use the internet as a resource for learning. The lessons can be undertaken in any order.

Why should I read the basic course?

Increase your awareness of feminist politics in relation to contemporary art

Experience a MOOC (Mass Online Open Course) in the form of a DOCC

Gain a greater understanding of what you can find online about feminism and contemporary art

Why should I sign up and login?

  • You will be able to post comments and questions.
  • You can join the discussion in the forums.
  • Undertake online some of the tasks suggested by the course.
  • Join a community exploring similar interests and share ideas with them

n.paradoxa’s MOOCs are designed as DOCCs.

This definition comes from FEMTECHNET.

Key principles of a DOCC:
Recognizes and engages expertise DISTRIBUTED throughout a network;
Affirms that there are many ways and methods of LEARNING;
Embodies COLLABORATIVE peer-to-peer communication modes and learning activities;
Respects DIVERSITY, SPECIFICITY, and DIFFERENCES among people and in bandwidth across networks;
Encourages the collaborative creation of an HISTORICAL archive
Enacts a collaborative EXPERIMENT in the use of online pedagogies.

Advanced Course: Feminist Art Manifestos

View Advanced Course Outline
There are 6 lessons in the advanced course on Feminist Art Manifestos.

This course is now open access. Follow the links to lessons above to read online.

This course proposes that reading these manifestos carefully offers insights into the relationships between feminism and contemporary art. Anyone wishing to enrol is advised to undertake and complete the basic course first to understand how the course is organised.

Why you should join the second advanced course of 6 lessons?

Increase your awareness of feminist politics in relation to contemporary art

Learn more about manifestos and feminism’s use of this form

Experience a MOOC (Mass Online Open Course) in the form of a DOCC

Why should I sign up and login?

You will be able to post comments and questions.
You can join the discussion in the forums.
Undertake online some of the tasks suggested by the course.
Join a community exploring similar interests and share ideas with them

To get the most benefit from the advanced course, participants should purchase the book:- Katy Deepwell (ed) 50 Feminist Art Manifestos (KT press, 2022) available in print or as an .epub. Not all the manifestos discussed are available online.

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