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Teaching with Contemporary Art
Teachable Moments in 2012
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Teachable Moments in 2012
Before we continue talking about last week’s “Speak About What’s Unspeakable,” I thought it might be good idea to end the year on a constructive note by looking back at some of the most teachable moments- events, exhibits, chance happenings and other opportunities – that made for uncanny entry points in the classroom…
Looking at Los Angeles
Looking at Los Angeles | Moving Time: A Fossil-Fueled Journey from Appalachia to Los Angeles through Motion Pictures
Looking at Los Angeles
Looking at Los Angeles | Moving Time: A Fossil-Fueled Journey from Appalachia to Los Angeles through Motion Pictures
New “Looking at Los Angeles” contributor Danielle McCullough surveys the independent film scene in Los Angeles.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Center Field | Two Histories of the World: Part Two
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Center Field | Two Histories of the World: Part Two
Caroline Picard looks at “Two Histories of the World,” a two-part exhibition taking place at two different venues and at two different points in time.
Art21 Extended Play
Exclusive | Catherine Opie: Cleveland Clinic
Art21 Extended Play
Exclusive | Catherine Opie: Cleveland Clinic
Catherine Opie describes her intentions behind the permanent installation “Somewhere in the Middle” (2011) at Hillcrest Hospital, a branch of Cleveland Clinic, in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.
Looking at Los Angeles
Looking at Los Angeles | An Interview with Vishal Jugdeo: Making “Goods Carrier” for Made in L.A.
Looking at Los Angeles
Looking at Los Angeles | An Interview with Vishal Jugdeo: Making “Goods Carrier” for Made in L.A.
Lily Simonson talks to an LA artist whose recent video installation evokes the domestic tension of familial and romantic relationships.
Looking at Los Angeles
Looking at Los Angeles | Anything but the Kitchen Sink
Looking at Los Angeles
Looking at Los Angeles | Anything but the Kitchen Sink
Catherine Wagley muses on family, history, and the relation of both in artworks by Patricia Fernandez and Kenyatta A.C. Hinkle in the Los Angeles Biennial.
Art21 Extended Play
Exclusive | Judy Pfaff: Making & Feeling
Art21 Extended Play
Exclusive | Judy Pfaff: Making & Feeling
Our latest Exclusive video is now live! “Judy Pfaff: Making & Feeling” features the artist discussing her emotional and creative journey while looking back on past installations.
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Mika Rottenberg & Jon Kessler Wanna Make You Sweat
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Mika Rottenberg & Jon Kessler Wanna Make You Sweat
Our latest New York Close Up is now live! Watch Mika Rottenberg discuss SEVEN, her 2011 performance collaboration with Jon Kessler commissioned for the Performa biennial.
Art21 Extended Play
Exclusive | assume vivid astro focus: Masks
Art21 Extended Play
Exclusive | assume vivid astro focus: Masks
In our latest Exclusive video, Eli Sudbrack of assume vivid astro focus discusses the motivations behind the collective’s use of masks during public events and installations.
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Teaching with Contemporary Art Turns Four
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Teaching with Contemporary Art Turns Four
No sooner are we celebrating our upcoming fourth year with Art21 Educators as I am reminded that the Teaching with Contemporary Art column also turns four this week. Looks like I’ll be playing the fourth horse in the fourth race this weekend. Last year I celebrated by looking back over the first three years but today I’d like to just look back over the past twelve months because it’s been quite a ride. Here are some highlights since last spring.
Gastro-Vision
Gastro-Vision | Queer Cakes for a Country Cookout
Gastro-Vision
Gastro-Vision | Queer Cakes for a Country Cookout
Jacolby Satterwhite’s multi-media project “Country Ball” merges the practices of “insider” and “outsider” artists: he incorporates drawings made by his mentally ill mother, Patricia.
Art21 Extended Play
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Exclusive | William Kentridge: Meaning
Art21 Extended Play
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Exclusive | William Kentridge: Meaning
In our latest Exclusive video, William Kentridge discusses how the physical activities of cutting, tearing and collaging generate ideas and infuse his work with meaning.