When is a painting not just a painting? When it's also a giant pumping blood vessel.
🦟 Watch how Trey Abdella combines sculpture, painting, and assemblage to create art that embraces the misery of the American dream → bit.ly/3XY7HtZ
“Craft is a way of seeing that considers care, skill, technique, material, and process. It demands that we look for the unseen, the people, and the hands behind the work."
Makda Amdetsyon considers craft as pedagogy.
🪡 READ the full essay →
art21.org/read/craft-labor
“Many of the protagonists in my paintings are people in the situations I've found myself in: on a bus, in a shop, just people doing what people do.”
Lubaina Himid finds new ways to invite viewers to participate in the vital and provocative conversations at the heart of her work.
While working on his film “Amongst the Disquiet” (2024) on the docks in Buras, Louisiana, artist Tuan Andrew Nguyen and his crew have one chance to get the perfect shot.
Artist Alan Michelson discusses the long history behind his work "The Knowledge Keepers," currently on view in front of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.
READ the full interview → bit.ly/48OaM64
Educator Julia Soderholm knew that Nick Cave's "Soundsuits" would appeal to her Grade 2 students because of the artworks' tactility and playfulness.
📖 Read the full article: "Sound & Performance: Exploring Performance Art in Elementary School" → bit.ly/4ijdfZx
Screening Society makes it easy to host your own Art21 event for free.
Register to screen "Between Worlds" with your local community → art21.org/screening-society/
