There are many theories and practices that focus on living ‘artfully,’ which means that the very act of living involves … More
Tag: Contemporary Art
Performance of the Oppressed
Cuban artist, Tania Bruguera’s politically charged performances present a challenging and worthwhile approach for the radical art educator to adapt … More
STEAM based learning through Contemporary Art and Ecology
Brandon Ballengée’s Love Motel for Insects and Amy Youngs’ Holodeck for House Crickets are great examples of how contemporary art has the ability … More
Everybody is an Artist
Joseph Beuys’ concept of ‘social sculpture’ is an important philosophical theory and social practice that unites the fields of fine … More
Lenka Clayton’s Inquiry Based Learning
Lenka Clayton’s artistic practice re-presents the history of art by making work in response to iconic themes and archetypes throughout … More
BHQFU – A Pedagogy for Artists by Artists
According to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, there is nothing in life that is truly free. I won’t get into … More
Howard Schwartzberg and Reality Art
Brooklyn based artist and educator Howard Schwartzberg, realizes the potential that art can have for improving everyday life. Like Tim … More
Tim Rollins and Visual Literacy
Tim Rollins is an artist and arts educator based in New York City. While Rollins was teaching middle school art … More
Educating Through Art
Artfully Learning is an experiential and critical cross-examination of the fine art world and the educational sphere. Through the lens … More