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Multimedia, National Museum of Mexican Art

Artists Remember Carlos Cortéz

Carlos Cortéz 100 AÑOS, now on view at the National Museum of Mexican Art

Essays, Museum of Vernacular Arts and Knowledge, Racial Identity

New School: Romi Crawford Shares the Black Arts Movement School Modality with the Next Generation

Over the course of two weeks in August 2021, an intergenerational group of students, artists, and scholars from across the United States

Art Education, Essays, Jane Addams Hull-House Museum

Learning Together: Exploring the Origins of Arts Education at Hull-House

Participants learned about the role of Hull-House in the history of arts education, took part in hands-on artmaking sessions, and visited local Chicago arts institutions.

Art Education, Craft, Environment, Interviews, Smart Museum of Art, Women Artists

A Conversation on Engagement with Kahari Blackburn

Terra Foundation Intern Kaitlin Rikala interviews the Smart Museum’s Art Design Chicago Engagement Fellow Kahari Blackburn.

Block Museum of Art, Essays, Native American Arts

The Block Museum’s Lois Taylor Biggs Reflects on “Woven Being” Curatorial Research Trip

The team traveled to Michigan where they visited several tribal cultural centers, toured exhibitions, and met with several Native artists in their homes and studios.

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Artists Remember Carlos Cortéz

New School: Romi Crawford Shares the Black Arts Movement School Modality with the Next Generation

Learning Together: Exploring the Origins of Arts Education at Hull-House

A Conversation on Engagement with Kahari Blackburn

The Block Museum’s Lois Taylor Biggs Reflects on “Woven Being” Curatorial Research Trip

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