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Paul McCarthy: “Central Symmetrical Rotation Movement”
Art21 Extended Play
Paul McCarthy: “Central Symmetrical Rotation Movement”
SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE: RSS | ITUNES | YOUTUBE | ARTBABBLE Episode #142: Artist Paul McCarthy discusses his interest in art as political theater and his sculptures as akin to amusement …
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Ink | Notes from a Transforming Democracy: South African Prints
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Ink | Notes from a Transforming Democracy: South African Prints
As interest in William Kentridge’s work has grown over the past decade, so has interest in South African art as a whole. Printmaking is a central component of the cultural …
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Teaching with Contemporary Art: The First Three Years
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Teaching with Contemporary Art: The First Three Years
This week Teaching with Contemporary Art here on the blog turns 3. Frankly, I can’t believe that I’ve been writing this column for three years. At the same time, it …
Art21 Extended Play
Hiroshi Sugimoto: Becoming an Artist
Art21 Extended Play
Hiroshi Sugimoto: Becoming an Artist
SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE: RSS | ITUNES | YOUTUBE | ARTBABBLE Episode #141: Filmed in his New York studio, artist Hiroshi Sugimoto recounts his student days studying Western philosophy (Hegel, Kant, …
Art21 Extended Play
Cao Fei: “PRD Anti-Heroes”
Art21 Extended Play
Cao Fei: “PRD Anti-Heroes”
SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE: RSS | ITUNES | YOUTUBE | ARTBABBLE Episode #140: Artist Cao Fei discusses her multi-media theatrical work “PRD Anti-Heroes” (2005), a play performed by non-professional actors. Investigating …
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
“William Kentridge: Anything Is Possible” Wins A Peabody!
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
“William Kentridge: Anything Is Possible” Wins A Peabody!
Art21 is honored to be among the recipients of the 70th Annual Peabody Awards—the premiere international prize in electronic media—for its film, William Kentridge: Anything Is Possible. The Peabody board …
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Wrapping Up Art21 at NAEA 2011
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Wrapping Up Art21 at NAEA 2011
It was suggested that perhaps the TWCA column could provide a a wrap-up of the National Art Education Association’s annual conference in pictures this year, and while I would like …
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Lots of Questions and Lots of Coffee: NAEA 2011
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Lots of Questions and Lots of Coffee: NAEA 2011
As I mentioned last week, Art21’s Education and Public Programs team recently took to Seattle for the National Art Education Association’s annual conference. Over 3,000 educators from across the country …
Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment | What up, Internet? Saxophonist Throws Mad Wrenches in Capitalism’s Machinations
Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment | What up, Internet? Saxophonist Throws Mad Wrenches in Capitalism’s Machinations
I’m happy to report that I’m alive. I made it through my first conference presentation as part of The Now Museum Graduate Student Symposium last Sunday at the New Museum. …
Art21 Extended Play
Carrie Mae Weems: “The Kitchen Table Series”
Art21 Extended Play
Carrie Mae Weems: “The Kitchen Table Series”
SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE: RSS | ITUNES | YOUTUBE | ARTBABBLE Episode #138: Filmed in her Syracuse studio, artist Carrie Mae Weems discusses the impetus for her work “The Kitchen Table …
Art21 Extended Play
Allan McCollum: “Lost Objects” & “Natural Copies”
Art21 Extended Play
Allan McCollum: “Lost Objects” & “Natural Copies”
SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE: RSS | ITUNES | YOUTUBE | ARTBABBLE Episode #137: Filmed in his Brooklyn studio, artist Allan McCollum discusses two projects utilizing dinosaur fossils—”Lost Objects” (begun 1991) and …