Kevin Beasley was one of the fifty-one contemporary artists invited to envision works of art for the fifth iteration of … More
Category: Exhibitions
School(s)
For some of us, the memories of being in school are sharply etched into our psyche. When I think about … More
More Monumental Teachable Moments
“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character–that is the … More
Fresh Air and Paint
There is little doubt that New York City is one of the world’s epicenters of arts and culture. However, despite … More
Artfully healing our glorious wounds
I am one of the approximately 2.3 million people who call the borough of Queens home. The “World’s Borough” has … More
The Fabric of a City
Jackson Heights is a bustling high density neighborhood in Queens, which is notable for having one of the most diverse … More
An artfully inconvenient truth: Art that educates about our dire climate situation
On a recent nice warm Summer’s day, park goers at Madison Square Park could be seen soaking up the sun … More
Artfully Assessing an American Education
What is an American education? Because of our vast geocultural landscape, imperialism, colonialism and partisan driven policies, the answers are … More
A Brief History of Children’s Art Exhibitions
The display and contextualization of youth art has a stable and wide ranging foundation in art pedagogy and museology. One … More
What’s in a book?
A children’s book reaches iconic proportions when it maintains a lasting intergenerational admiration. Several well read children’s books have been … More
Artfully Learning 