Tag Archives: Yinka Shonibare MBE
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
No Preservatives | Looking Back to Nigeria [Part I]
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
No Preservatives | Looking Back to Nigeria [Part I]
In this five-part series, Richard McCoy looks back on his recent trip to Nigeria through the lens of artists working in the area.
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Talking with Art21 Educators: Jethro Gillespie and Jack Watson
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Talking with Art21 Educators: Jethro Gillespie and Jack Watson
Over the past few weeks I’ve thoroughly enjoyed talking and e-mailing with two more of our current Art21 Educators, Jethro Gillespie and Jack Watson. Jethro teaches Studio Art, 3D Design, Ceramics and other art courses at Maple Mountain High School in Utah while Jack teaches 2D Art and Art History at Chapel High School in North Carolina. Both look for ways to better engage their classes on a consistent basis and avoid “window dressing” projects that may look pretty but aren’t necessarily about very much…
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Taking the Long Way Home: Working With a Theme in a Series
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Taking the Long Way Home: Working With a Theme in a Series
One of the students in my advanced classes is taking on the theme of “looking vs. seeing” for her first semester portfolio. She wants to explore the things people tend …
Lives and Works in Berlin
Lives and Works in Berlin: The Sommerpause Art Guide
Lives and Works in Berlin
Lives and Works in Berlin: The Sommerpause Art Guide
Nothing spells houseguest season like late-August in Berlin. With school about to resume and the major art metropolises shut down for summer, the town becomes besieged by the event hungry. …
Art21 Extended Play
Yinka Shonibare MBE: “Nelson’s Ship in a Bottle”
Art21 Extended Play
Yinka Shonibare MBE: “Nelson’s Ship in a Bottle”
SUBSCRIBE TO EXCLUSIVE: RSS | ITUNES | YOUTUBE | ARTBABBLE SUPPORT ART21: It seems like only yesterday that the 100 x 100 Exclusive campaign kicked off! Now with 32 days …
On Location: Inside Art Documentary Production
Live Jitters, Mendocino Film Festival, and Real Art
On Location: Inside Art Documentary Production
Live Jitters, Mendocino Film Festival, and Real Art
Howdy y’all. First a little news from Art21 production HQ. After a successful shoot in London (expect an Exclusive on Season 5 artist Yinka Shonibare’s just-unveiled Nelson’s Ship in a …
On Location: Inside Art Documentary Production
London Calling, Going Tapeless & Meta Madness
On Location: Inside Art Documentary Production
London Calling, Going Tapeless & Meta Madness
Art21’s Season 6, at least as far as video production is concerned, is getting a little more real everyday. We’re deep in the throes of pre-producing our first honest-to-god shoot …
On Location: Inside Art Documentary Production
Frederick Wiseman, Orphan Films, FIFA Montreal, & Other Documentary Screenings
On Location: Inside Art Documentary Production
Frederick Wiseman, Orphan Films, FIFA Montreal, & Other Documentary Screenings
Though it’s been a particularly busy past few weeks here at Art21 production HQ – creating new exclusive videos, shooting the preparation and rehearsals for William Kentridge’s Nose production at …
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Test-Driving the New Season 5 Educators’ Guide: John Baldessari and Juxtaposition
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Test-Driving the New Season 5 Educators’ Guide: John Baldessari and Juxtaposition
Within the first few pages of the season 5 Educators’ Guide, readers are asked to think about the power and influence of juxtaposing images in order to give the viewer …
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