Mel Chin discusses the evolution of the Fundred Project, an art initiative that has expanded nationwide to end lead poisoning. Along with the director of the program, Amanda Wiles, Chin explains what the project has accomplished, next steps, and provides some sage advice to artists inspired to engage with social and environmental issues.
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Art21 Educator, Marie Elcin, discusses her use of "action verbs" inside of the classroom, inspired by Richard Serra's Verb List (1967-68).
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Dana Joy Helwick explains how, and why, she uses contemporary artists as role models in her classroom.
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New York Close Up artist Dan Herschlein, and professor, Chad Laird, discuss the intersection of contemporary art, film and horror.
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American Artist discusses science fiction in the context of contemporary art and the concept of "Colored Time."
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