Arts

The show Teresita Fernández / Robert Smithson traces the ways that the two artists’ sociopolitical positions shaped their perspectives.

The artist’s work revolves around the notion of displacement, some of it cultural, much of it the broader angst and rebellion of adolescence. 

Note: Be sure to review all resources and preview all artists before determining if they are appropriate to share with your students. Surrealism allows us to enter a world where imagination reigns and reality is wonderfully distorted. There are many iconic Surrealist artworks, from The Son of Man to The Persistence of Memory. However, there […]

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In charcoal and ink, the artist tends to the land with the intimate repetition of a life-long student.

A London show examines the concept of beauty and its inevitable decay across pan-historical, pan-geographical, and pan-religious examples.

The Art in Odd Places outdoor festival is back for its 19th iteration this weekend with a focus on empathy and care.

This week: Recreating Rubens’s studio, Brooklyn honors the legacy of rapper Ka, the largest map of the cosmos to date, Ratatouille in real life, and are video games art?

See the images that won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year award and the art historical references they remind us of.

He has taken appropriation art, which often consists of commonplace acts of citation, quotation, and parody, and set it in a new direction.

“If the landlord would allow me to install a shower, I would probably move in for real. Sadly, it’s a no-go.”

Real or imagined, the monsters envisioned in the show Among Monsters do not exist without us.

The artist created many mosaics and murals around East Harlem in celebration of important figures in Puerto Rican and Latinx communities.

The artist’s film installation centers on the character of Lo Ting, the human-fish folkloric ancestor of the people of Hong Kong.

Farm/Art DTour, a 50-mile circuit of art installations in Wisconsin’s Sauk County, challenges visitors’ assumptions about the “rural-urban” or “red-blue” divide.

Iván Argote’s 2,000-pound, nearly 16-foot-tall cast aluminum sculpture of the divisive bird is here to stay for the next 18 months.

Note: Be sure to review all resources and preview all artists before determining if they are appropriate to share with your students. Bright, bold colors evoke a sense of energy, excitement, and pure joy that transcends age and culture. Neon and fluorescent colors hold a special place, capturing this inherent fascination with their luminous intensity. […]

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As mid-October rolls around we’re enjoying some serious and not-so-serious art by Carrie Mae Weems, Mala Iqbal, Lady Shalamar Montague, and others.

A meal hosted by Forge Project and I-Collective to mark the fall harvest focused on Indigenous foodways and community-stewarded knowledge.

Pacific Abstractions at Perrotin draws attention to Asian abstract artists and traces their legacy through contemporary diasporic artists on the West Coast.

Art education is evolving rapidly with new innovations in technology and a new generation of students who have unique perspectives and ways of learning. Plus, the art education field is seeing an influx of fresh, passionate art teachers ready to make their mark! Now, more than ever, the future of art education is in your […]

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