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Embodied Learning Makes ‘The Classics’ Relevant

Embodied Learning is a Constructivist educational theory and practice that integrates sensory and cognitive responses in order to solve a … More

Art History, Cindy Sherman, Constructivism, Contemporary Art, Embodied Learning, Embodied Practice, Experiences, Feminism, JMW Turner, Kehinde Wiley, Lionel Cruet, Matisse, ORLAN, Western Art

Connecting Culture Through Experience and Education

Pablo Helguera is a Mexican born, New York City based, socially engaged artist whose multi-disciplinary work has strong connections to … More

Art Education, Books, Education, Experience and Education, Immigration, Language, Latin American, Librería Donceles, Literature, Multiculturalism, Pablo Helguera, Pan American, Social Practice, Socially Engaged Art, Storytelling

Learning to Visualize A Bright Future For Our Environment

The confluence of science, technology and art offers an array of pragmatic and creative opportunities for people to make improvements … More

Art Education, Contemporary Art, Environment, John James Audubon, Leonardo Da Vinci, Mary Mattingly, Newtown Creek Armada, Plastic Pollution, Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Science, STEAM, Stephanie Lerner, Steven Hirsch, Sto Len, William Miller

Remixing the Canon

A whole curriculum around inquiry-based projects aimed at ‘remixing the canon’ would reveal how contemporary artists improvise on the Western … More

Art Education, Art History, Awol Erizku, Contemporary Art, Curriculum, Dedron, Kehinde Wiley, Lesson Ideas, Mickalene Thomas, Multiculturalism, Paul Anthony Smith, remix, Western Civilization, Zhang Hongtu

Participatory Learning: Artworks as Experiences

According to recent opinions and research, experiences and not objects are the preferred type of consumerism among young adults, who are … More

Art as Therapy, Art Education, Consumerism, Contemporary Art, Experiences, Georgia O'Keefe, James Turrell, Meeting House, Produce, PS1, Quaker, Tino Sehgal

Intrinsic Value in Contemporary Art Collaborations…and Learning Through Them

I am thankful that I was recently introduced to the work of the Slow Art Collective through Louisa Penfold, who … More

Art Education, collaborative learning, Community, Constructivist, Contemporary Art, Education, Reggio Emilia, Slow Art Collective, Social and Emotional Learning

Scrutinizing History Through Art

Historical narratives are subjective. Utilizing dates and accounts from primary sources (censuses, treaties, wars, etc.), the historian pieces together a … More

Art History, Benny Andrews, Dorothea Lange, Goya, Guerrilla Girls, History, Howard Zinn, Judy Chicago, Leon Golub, May Stevens, Mickalene Thomas, Nancy Spero, Peter Saul, Picasso, Robert Colescott, Subjectivity, Western Civilization

Visualizing Our Complex Identities through Art

Less than 65 years ago there were separate schools for children based upon the color of their skin. When contemporary … More

Art Education, Clarissa Sligh, Conceptual Art, Contemporary Art, Dread Scott, Education, Gender, Glenn Ligon, History, Identity, Intersectionality, Lesson Ideas, Portraits

What we can learn from Tim Rollins (1955-2017)

With the very sad news that Tim Rollins (1955-2017) has passed away, it is important that we recognize and harness … More

Art Education, Bronx, collaborative learning, Group Material, Identity, Literature, Paulo Freire, Politics, Race, Social Sculpture, Tim Rollins, Tim Rollins and KOS

STEAM based learning through Contemporary Art – Body, Mind, and the Environment

Art and science are more similar than they are different. Artists and scientists use similar methods or habits of mind … More

Art Education, Biology, Body, Contemporary Art, Ecology, Environment, Jordan Eagles, Kristin Holcomb, Mind, Nene Humphrey, Psychology, Science, Science Education, Vanessa Albury

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