The commercial art world is steeped in capital, class structure and consumerism, but is there any redeeming value outside of … More
Tag: Public Art
Maintenance Art: Ecology, Civility and Empathy through Artful Learning
With the pandemic still looming large throughout the world, especially here in the United States, it is important that we … More
Sewing and Growing: Communal Quilts for Education and Liberation
Quilt making is a powerful art-centered form of collaborative learning and communicating that has significant roots in shaping many social, … More
Today I Am….A School
Recognizing the importance that artistic immersion has on learning, New Rochelle High School goes above and beyond providing traditional art … More
Down to Earth: Extraordinary STEAM Learning
Visualizing the cosmos and our own Earthly phenomena has been a hotbed for artistic thinking and learning since the earliest … More
Underground Education
The subway seems like one of the least likely places to be inspired in all of New York City, especially … More
Mosaics and Murals, Celebrating the Plural
Murals and mosaics have a unique place in the collective culture of a society. Like all forms of art, the … More
Social and Emotional Learning – Our Public Space, our Personal Experience: Abraham Lincoln: War Veteran Projection
Krzystof Wodiczko’s artistic practice transforms public spaces into sites of collective memory and historical memorialization. He has worked with diverse … More
Social and Emotional Learning – Our Public Space, our Personal Experience: Moon Guardians
Paulo Freire (1970) called for an educational model where we learn by participating in social and political events. To him, education … 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
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