Tag Archives: Contemporary Art
Art21 Extended Play
New Video: Zanele Muholi Unplugs from the Studio
Art21 Extended Play
New Video: Zanele Muholi Unplugs from the Studio
Zanele Muholi explains the impetus behind creating what they call “mobile studios” to photograph members of the LGBTI community in South Africa. Freed from the limitations of a single studio space, Muholi travels to the homes and community spaces shared by the people depicted in their photographs.
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Fueled by the Classroom: Being an Artist and Educator
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Fueled by the Classroom: Being an Artist and Educator
Art21’s senior education advisor, Joe Fusaro, shares how he makes meaningful connections between his art practice and being an arts educator.
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Agency in the Classroom: Who Makes the Decisions?
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Agency in the Classroom: Who Makes the Decisions?
Art21 Educator Alisa Rodny explains how she encourages students to take agency in their art-making and shares the story of two students who used artistic voice to express their stories of immigration to the United States.
Letter from the Editor
How to Choose
Letter from the Editor
How to Choose
Art 21 Executive Director, Tina Kukielski introduces the Fall 2018 Issue, “Choice” and the release of Art21’s newest publication, “Being an Artist,” which features previously unpublished interviews across the three video series, and 18-year tenure in letting artists share their experience and process in their own words.
Art21 Extended Play
Liz Magor: “Studios should be issued by the government as health-mandated items”
Art21 Extended Play
Liz Magor: “Studios should be issued by the government as health-mandated items”
In today’s Art21 “Exclusive,” Liz Magor describes her Vancouver studio as a place for pleasure as well as productivity while working on a cast sculpture of a paper bag.
Art21 Extended Play
Brian Jungen: Printing Two Perspectives
Art21 Extended Play
Brian Jungen: Printing Two Perspectives
In a new Art21 “Exclusive,” artist Brian Jungen creates two-sided prints from archival newspaper clippings, revealing the lens of otherness through which Native people are frequently viewed.
Art21 New York Close Up
Matt Roche & Jaimie Warren’s Big Extended Whoop Dee Doo Family
Art21 New York Close Up
Matt Roche & Jaimie Warren’s Big Extended Whoop Dee Doo Family
The dedicated crew behind Whoop Dee Doo discuss the artistic and emotional pull of their uniquely collaborative community art project.
Art21 Extended Play
Do Ho Suh Memorializes His New York Apartment
Art21 Extended Play
Do Ho Suh Memorializes His New York Apartment
In a new Art21 “Exclusive,” Do Ho Suh rubs every surface in his NYC apartment with colored pencil, creating a three-dimensional drawing of the space that was his home and studio for 18 years.
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Why Contemporary Art? Art21 & The Value of Inspiration
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Why Contemporary Art? Art21 & The Value of Inspiration
This Giving Tuesday, four Art21 Educators share how Art21’s films and programs have opened their students’ eyes to new possibilities.
Art21 New York Close Up
Bryan Zanisnik & Eric Winkler’s Animated Conversation
Art21 New York Close Up
Bryan Zanisnik & Eric Winkler’s Animated Conversation
Stories from Bryan Zanisnik’s life as an artist are transformed into animated comics by his friend Eric Winkler in a special new film from the ART21 “New York Close Up” series.