The diversity of the video game genre has been tapped into as a means for raising awareness around lesser discussed historical narratives. Using the medium to raise marginalized experiences throughout time and place, opens up the possibility for inspiring transformative changes to social, cultural and historical injustices.
Many iconic cartoon characters in the United States have a distinctly similar aesthetic trait in common, which is large white gloves. This facet seems innocuous, but examining the cultural zeitgeist of the era these figures emerged from, reveals a more poignant narrative surrounding racial bigotry.
The film Drylongso by visual artist Cauleen Smith, is a tale of two art educations; one via the traditional route … More
As educators, parents/guardians, siblings, friends and neighbors, we all play an integral part as stewards and nurturers of our collective world.
If you venture upon a previously empty lot in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, New York (24-17 Jackson … More
Like previous Pop Artists Andy Warhol and Jasper Johns, Frank Buffalo Hyde utilizes images and objects from popular culture as … More
Summertime evenings are full of the sights and sounds of fireworks. These displays are a ubiquitous celebratory event throughout culture, … More
Astronomy is the study of how the universe was formed, and the objects such as planets, galaxies and stars within … More
A common foundation behind many great works of architecture is that they combine aesthetically compelling forms to create functioning structures … More
As one of the oldest cities in the United States, Philadelphia is full of incredible cultural history. The city that … More
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