The art classroom offers students a unique way of interdisciplinary learning, which is experiential, experimental and enriching for personal and…
The American Nightmare
Ann Nocenti’s run as the lead writer for the Daredevil comic book series is highly regarded for the depth of…
Keith Haring’s Art is Fun for All
During the late 1980s, Keith Haring rose to international fame through his iconic style of art that addresses social concerns…
All’s Fair Through the Camera’s Lens
Photographer Christopher Anderson has caused a maelstrom in the media and blogosphere with his Vanity Fair photographs of high ranking…
Still Learning
When Clyfford Still was making art in the middle of the twentieth century, the United States was at the crossroads…
Artful Union
Art and labor are intrinsically connected, and the relationship is well documented throughout art history. Examples of artworks within a…
A Monumental Moment for the Masses
When I was teaching art history, I would begin the course with a big and broad question: “Who writes history?”…
The Art of the Assignment
In their essay, Blake explains that “Good assignments awaken us to the breadth of possibilities available to us rather than narrow things down to one possibility. They are the scaffolding we build to touch the unexpected and wild within ourselves. They are how we stretch. There is no right or wrong answer. There is only the next thing to do.”
Signs of the Times
The streets of New York City can feel overwhelming due to the massive amount of stimulating sights, sounds and activities…
Shibboleth
Nine times out of ten, a 548-foot long hairline crack in the floor of a historic building would be a…