Tag Archives: social justice
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.
Teaching with Contemporary Art
On Not Feeling Powerless: How Youth Activists and Art21 Artists Can Model Proactive Social Engagement
Teaching with Contemporary Art
On Not Feeling Powerless: How Youth Activists and Art21 Artists Can Model Proactive Social Engagement
Art21 Educator Todd Elkin discusses his students’ reactions to the 2016 presidential election, and how Art21 artists can serve as a model for constructive social engagement.
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Art + Action: Creating a Platform for Social Justice
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Art + Action: Creating a Platform for Social Justice
Art21 Educator Jack Watson shares his recent experience with launching a social justice collective at his high school in Durham, North Carolina.
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Cheryl Pope and the Poetics of Yelling
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Cheryl Pope and the Poetics of Yelling
Rachel Heidenry surveys the work of Chicago artist Cheryl Pope, who employs the aesthetic of high-school athletics and collaborates with local students to address the effects of gun violence.
