International Conference on Art, Eroticism, and Visual Cultures (ICAEVC - 26)

This track explores the myriad ways in which artists express themes of sexuality through their work. It invites discussions on the intersection of artistic practice and sexual identity, examining how visual culture shapes and reflects erotic experiences.

Focusing on the portrayal of gender in art, this track analyzes how visual narratives construct and deconstruct notions of masculinity and femininity. Participants are encouraged to engage with critical theories that challenge traditional representations of gender.

This session investigates the role of queer art in shaping cultural narratives and identities. It aims to highlight the contributions of LGBTQ+ artists and the ways their work challenges societal norms and expectations surrounding sexuality.

This track examines the representation of sensuality in contemporary visual arts, focusing on how artists engage with the senses to evoke emotional responses. Discussions will center on the aesthetic dimensions of sensuality and its implications for viewer experience.

This session delves into the historical evolution of erotic art, tracing its significance across different cultures and time periods. Participants will explore how societal attitudes towards sexuality have influenced artistic expression throughout history.

This track addresses the politics of the body in art, examining how artists negotiate issues of power, identity, and sexuality through bodily representation. It encourages critical reflections on the implications of body politics in visual culture.

Focusing on the relationship between aesthetic theory and erotic imagery, this session invites participants to consider how philosophical frameworks inform the interpretation of erotic art. Discussions will explore the tension between beauty, desire, and morality.

This track investigates the representation of sexuality within media arts, including film, photography, and digital platforms. Participants will analyze how these mediums shape public perceptions of eroticism and sexual identities.

This session employs cultural studies methodologies to examine the intersections of art, sexuality, and society. It encourages interdisciplinary dialogue on how cultural contexts influence the production and reception of erotic art.

Exploring the politics of desire, this track examines how visual culture constructs and disseminates notions of eroticism. Participants will engage with critical theories that interrogate the implications of desire in contemporary art.

This session focuses on transgressive art that challenges societal norms surrounding sexuality and eroticism. It invites discussions on the role of provocative art in fostering dialogues about sexual liberation and identity.