Spanish 4/5: un recorrido por la música folklórica latino americana

En el campo del arte la tendencia general es poner el foco en los creadores blancos que, a su vez, suelen poner el foco en sujetos de su misma raza. La falta de visibilidad conlleva una falta de representación y la representación es fundamental para crear referentes. (Inés de León, 2020)Ideal para estudiantes de nivel 4 o 5 o que han estudiado español por 5 años (los participantes deben tener las habilidades necesarias para de...

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  • Start Date: 07 Nov 2026
    End Date: 21 Nov 2026
    Sat (Daytime): 10:30 - 12:30
    Online
    Location: Online
    Duration: 3 sessions (over 3 weeks)
    Course Code: LSW44
    Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £51.00
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Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £51.00

What is the course about?

This course will focus on contemporary black artists in the domains of photography and fashion, cinema and art, where various works of art will be studied and analysed.

What will we cover?

Sesión 1 - Fotografía entre el arte y la moda.
-•La vanguardia negra: Dan Scrugs. Jamal Nxedlana
• Atong Atem. Namsa Leuba.

Sesión 2 - El cine africano: de Ousmane Sembene a Issa Rae
• Ousmane Sembene, Borom Sarret
• Souleymane Cisse, Yeelen
• Safi Faye, Kaddu Beykat
• Issa Rae, Insecure

Sesión 3 - Black identities and art en la Tate Modern
• Lubaina Himid
• Lynette Yiadom-Boakye
• Kiluanji Kia Henda.

What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...

- have a better knowledge of black contemporary atists in the domains of photogrpahy and fashion, cinema and art
- analyse a work of art with confidence
- confidently discuss in Spanish the issue of the artistic visibility of black artists.

What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?

Advanced knowledge of Spanish is essential: you should have done a minimum of 5 years of Spanish recently. It is not necessary to have any prior knowledge of Spanish or South American art. It is also open to native speakers of Spanish.

For further details of the specific foreign language skills required for this level, please consult our languages self-assessment chart.

How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?

Our courses are characterised by spoken interaction and communication. Typical activities include pair work, group work, role plays and games. A range of resources will be used to support your learning including presentations, hand-outs, and audio-visual material.
Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.

This course uses Google Classroom, a digital learning platform where all the teaching and learning resources can be found. Here are some answers toCommon questions about Google Classroom| City Lit

Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?

The course is based on the tutor’s own resources.

When I've finished, what course can I do next?

Other Spanish advanced courses or workshops at level 4 and 5. Please email languages@citylit.ac.uk for advice.

You may also wish to consider ourlanguage and culture courses,conversation courses, orpronunciation and accents coursesto expand and consolidate your learning.

Natalia Fajardo Ilaja
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