Some Questions Concerning Art Education
By Ana Lois-Borzi
1.) Graduate school in the arts: what are the ethical problems faced by art educators? Do we, as educators, depict the “whole” picture to our students?
2.) Why do art schools continue to glorify (read: teach from) a global, exclusive art star system whose work is used in high stakes investment endgames in the [...]
What American?
During the second season of the television series The West Wing, one episode featured a Peters projection map of the world. The characters Toby Ziegler and C.J. Cregg met with an organization of cartographers who advocated social equality by lobbying for legislation that would support the use of a South-up map with the new projection [...]
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Patitas (little parts)
The Statement
How do we face the abruptness of death? How do we capture life’s departure? How do we part? These drawings engage with the act of leave-taking. They are somewhat ironic and painful reflections imbued with the deeply felt desires for whom and what can no longer be. By exploring the [...]
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