Critical Multicultural Teaching Toolkit

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WHEN STUDENTS LOOK WITHIN THEMSELVES, THEY CAN BEGIN TO MAKE ART ABOUT WHAT MATTERS IN THEIR LIVES

http://magazine.art21.org/2017/12/07/radical-art-in-a-conservative-school/#.WjFtESMwi00

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Harlem by Langston Hughes

What happens to a dream deferred?

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Suzzane Lacy, The Oakland Projects (1991-2001) > Suzanne Lacy, Unique Holland, and Julio MoralesCode 33: Emergency Clear the Air! (1997-1999)

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Cowhey, Mary. (2006) Black ants and buddhists :thinking critically and teaching differently in the primary grades Portland, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers.

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“Trigger: Gender as a Tool and a Weapon” at the New Museum

- Tschabalala Self, “Floor Dance,” “Mane,” and “Loner”

- Reina Gossett and Sasha Wortzel, “Lost in the Music”

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Diamond, J. (2011). Kindergarten: A teacher, her students, and a year of learning. New York: New Press.

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I just want to thank you because you are very, very special people. You were here long before any of us were here ... Although we have a representative in Congress who they say was here a long time ago. They call her Pocahontas.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/trump-calls-warren-pocahontas-event-honoring-native-americans-n824266

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- Tom and Jerry

- Mickey Mouse 

- Aladin

- Donald Duck

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Ai Weiwei, Good Fences Make Good Neighbors

source: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ai-weiweis-good-fences-make-good-neighbors/

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Kerry James Marshall, School of Beauty, School of Culture, 2012

- reference to culture and aesthetics (barber shop)

- why do you see what you see?

- disney princess > Hans Holbein, The Ambassadors

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"Our capacity to value art is severely corrupted and perverted by a politics of the visual that suggests we must limit our responses to the narrow confines of a debate over good versus bas images. How can we truly see experience, and appreciate all that may be present in any work of art if our only concern is whether it shows us a positive or negative image?

Hooks, B. (1995). Art on my mind: Visual politics. New York: New Press.

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New Exhibit: Art From U.S. Prisons

A unique art exhibit is opening on August 1st on Governors Island that shows the art of imprisoned artists from around the U.S. The exhibit titled "Esca...

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This willingness continually to revise one's own location in order to place oneself in the path of beauty is the basic impulse underlying education. One submits oneself to other minds (teachers) in order to increase the chance that one will be looking in the right direction when a comet makes its sweep through a certain patch of sky.

Scarry, E. (1999). On beauty and being just. Princeton, N.J: Princeton University Press.

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Contemporary Approaches to Teaching — Art21

These five teaching strategies help students move beyond traditional notions of art to better grasp the concepts that drive contemporary art making.

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