Trans: An umbrella term that seeks to incorporate individuals whose gender identities do not match their biological sex, for example, somebody who is born male-bodied and identifies as a woman. The term âTransâ includes those who are pre or post surgery and those who do not wish to undertake surgery to alter their sex.
Fine art photography is photography created in accordance with the vision of the artist as photographer.
About Contemporary Art. Note: Words in bold below are defined in the glossary for this curriculum (see For the Classroom links). Strictly speaking, the term contemporary art refers to art made and produced by artists living today. Today's artists work in and respond to a global environment that is culturally diverse, technologically advancing, and multifaceted.