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Artist Bisa Butler has been called a modern-day Griot – but instead of using words to tell stories, she uses stitches and cloth. Her quilts have graced the covers of magazines and she created the striking illustration for the soon-to-be-released book "Unbound," the memoir of activist and Me Too movement founder Tarana Burke.
Jordan Casteel was born in 1989 in Denver, Colorado. She lives and works in New York. Casteel creates colossal portraits of the people in her community, including former classmates at Yale University, where she received her MFA in 2014; street vendors and business owners in her Harlem neighborhood; and students from her classes at Rutgers University-Newark. Click here to watch "Jordan Casteel Paints Her Community" on Art21. “I needed to find a way to combine my desire to create a sense of visibility around my family and my brothers that was feeling absent at that time.” -Jordan Casteel
Lola Flash has challenged gender, sexual and racial preconceptions, and in the '80s was a key figure in ACT UP. Now she's being honored for sustained achievement. Click here to listen to "Photographer Lola Flash is honored for creating images that challenge invisibility" on NPR.
Learn about future exhibitions at New-York Historical Society.
Visit New York City's newest museum, Poster House. Learn about Poster House’s exhibitions and events.
Click here for information about teen programs at Whitney Museum of American Art.
#MetKids Microscope is a new show about the science behind the art (and the art behind the science!) at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Learn true stories about real discoveries from scientists at the Museum, and do some experiments on your own!
Click here for info on Virtual Events from The Metropolitan Museum of Art!
Click here for info about The Center for Architecture’s After-School Programs which explore architectural topics of interest through art activities and design challenges, building students’ design skills and understanding over a series of sessions.
