In 1933, John Andrew Rice founded a private liberal arts school in the small town of Black Mountain, North Carolina, … More
Category: Materials
Enduring Lessons From Watts
In kindergarten was when I (and probably many others) first heard the saying “one person’s trash becomes another’s treasure.” This … More
Artfully Learning Audio Series, Episode 9: Glorious Wounds
I was delighted to have the recent opportunity to speak with artist and educator Gabo Camnitzer about the past, present … More
Drawing to Discover: Howard Schwartzberg’s Experiential Works on Paper
Several months ago, I was commissioned to write an essay for the monograph Howard Schwartzberg, published by Abstract Room. My … More
Elvira Leite and the Art of Playful Pedagogy in the Streets
This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in Public Art Dialogue on 17 May … More
Into the weeds of public education
There are a lot of dichotomies within New York City that reflect the complexity of maintaining a globally influential and … More
New Devices of Dissemination: A Conversation
Several weeks ago, I had the honor of speaking with artist Chantal Feitosa and the artist and curatorial collective Hyperlink … More
Artfully Learning Audio Series, Episode 6: Froebel’s Gifts to Contemporary Art
Joining me on this episode of the Artfully Learning audio series is sculptor, Vivien Collens. Vivien and I discuss her … More
Artfully Learning Audio Series, Episode 5: Mishou
Usually when I visit my parents, my mother will lay out a variety of materials on the bed in my … More
Pop-up Art Education
Although pop-up books are largely associated with children’s literature, their origins are in both scholarly and esoteric teachings such as … More