Winold Reiss had been more or less an obscure figure within the canon of modern European and American art and … More
Tag: Modern Art
The Gutai Group: Play, Pedagogy and Possibility
Mainstream Japanese culture during and in the aftermath of World War II was practically restricted to works of art that … More
The Art of Child’s Play
Educational materials include a variety of objects such as visual and auditory media, books, manipulatives (i.e. blocks) and toys that … More
A Cornell Education
There have been ample examples of modern and contemporary artists attempting to channel childlike imagery and energy. Renowned twentieth century … More
Baya Mahieddine’s Artful Expressions of Intersectional Identity
Pablo Picasso is attributed to have said “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist … More
Fröbel’s Gifts, Noguchi’s Playgrounds
If you are not listening to the 99% Invisible podcast, I highly recommend that you start! Two of the episodes … More
Shaping Minds: Form follows Function
One of the most precious aspects of visual art, is its ongoing dialogue. Generations upon generations have been inspired by … More
Art on the Spectrum
For individuals on the autism spectrum, communicating through visual art can have a positive outcome in establishing their position within … More
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