Artistic Research as African Epistemology
Date
2020-07
Authors
Stolp, Mareli
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Publisher
Arts Research Africa, The Wits School of Arts, University of the Witwatersrand
Abstract
Can artistic research be understood as an African epistemology? Through a mapping of the field of African epistemology together with the key notions of artistic research, this paper argues for the decolonising potential of artistic research in Africa.
Description
Can artistic research be understood as an African epistemology? Through a mapping of the field of African epistemology together with the key notions of artistic research, this paper argues for the decolonising potential of artistic research in Africa.
Keywords
artistic research, arts research, decolonisation, arts pedagogy,
Citation
Can artistic research be understood as an African epistemology? Through a mapping of the field of African epistemology together with the key notions of artistic research, this paper argues for the decolonising potential of artistic research in Africa.