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Category: Art History

Timelessly Artful

In Buddhism, achieving pure consciousness means gaining a unique insight into our essential nature and unburdening ourselves from impurities that … More

Art Education, Artistic Development, Contemporary Art, Education, Howard Schwartzberg, mindfulness, On Kawara, Pablo Helguera, Thich Nhat Hanh, time

Artfully Ancient Learning

A recent archeological endeavor in present-day Tell Atrib, Egypt, has revealed a rare and incredibly concise depiction of the pedagogical … More

Ancient Education, Ancient Egyptian Art, Archeological Discovery, Art Education, Artistic Development, Athribis-Project, Children's Art, Education, Pottery, Typography

Artfully Mindful

Several years ago, my wife started reading these small rectangular books, no larger than 4 x 6 inches, each title … More

Art Education, Buddhism, Calligraphy, Education, Embodied Learning, mindfulness, Thich Nhat Hanh, Zen master

More Monumental Teachable Moments

“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character–that is the … More

Art Education, BIPOC, Coby Kennedy, Contemporary Art, Critical Race Theory, Edgar Heap of Birds, Indigenous Culture, Jeffrey Gibson, MLK, Nona Faustine, Paul Ramírez Jonas, Public Art, Xaviera Simmons

Is There Time for TikTok in Art Education?

As far as social media goes, I am somewhat of a Luddite. The most novel social media app I use … More

AP Art, AP Art History, Art Education, Art History, Contemporary Art, Education, Instagram, Memes, social media, Studio Art, TikTok

Essential Art for Essential Workers

In light of the pandemic’s winter wave and its continued toll on our already stressed infrastructure and personnel, I am … More

Art Education, Art History, collaborative learning, Contemporary Art, Essential Workers, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, pandemic, Public Art, Socially Engaged Art

Turning the Dismantling of Monuments Into Teachable Moments, Revisited

Since I wrote Turning the Dismantling of Monuments Into Teachable Moments so much has happened, so I figured that a follow … More

Art Education, Art History, Black History, Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, Joiri Minaya, Kara Walker, Kehinde Wiley, monuments, Nona Faustine, Public Art, Racial Justice

Weaving Intersectionality by Learning from Indigenous Artists

Google Doodles are unique visual content that temporarily alter the Google logo on the search engine’s main homepage. Generally, these … More

Art Education, Art History, Digital Art, Digital Culture, Education, Indigenous Art, Indigenous Culture, Intersectionality, LGBTQ education, Mallery Quetawki, We:wa, Zuni

Our Story

Our story begins in 1998, inside Liberty High School for Newcomers on Eighteenth Street and Eighth Avenue in Manhattan. Lee … More

Art Education, collaborative learning, Contemporary Art, High School Art, Immigration, Lee Brozgol, Multiculturalism, mural, New York City History, Public Art, Public School

An artfully inconvenient truth: Art that educates about our dire climate situation

On a recent nice warm Summer’s day, park goers at Madison Square Park could be seen soaking up the sun … More

Art Education, Climate Change, Contemporary Art, Environmental Art, Frederic Church, Hudson River School, Jean Shin, Maya Lin, memorials, Nature, New York, New York City, Public Art, Science

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