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Vol. I · OngoingMinneapolis, Minnesota

an education notebook on art & fashion, justice, and the work of teaching

Vol. I · Ongoing · Minneapolis, Minnesota

the writing

selected pieces

six views of a classroom

Photographs from a single term, seen one at a time. Exhibition 02

seven studies

A week of looking, drawing and looking again. Portfolio 03

the wall label

Forty words beside a painting decide how most visitors will see it. Plate 04

a film about scale

Nine minutes from a picnic blanket to the edge of the known universe — and back. Screening 05

the lecture and the studio

Two rooms, two theories of how anyone learns anything. Comparison 06

free images for the art room

Six open-access collections you can project, print and remix without asking permission. Resource Roundup 07

portrait in five lines

A 45-minute drawing warm-up that turns looking into a conversation. Classroom Ready 08

stunning art / social justice / skillful teaching

empathy and consequences

the portrait unit

Six weeks, one question: who gets to be painted? Case Study 11

a grade is not feedback

A number tells a student where they landed. It does not tell them how to move. Quick Take 12

on the tined fork

A brief archaeology of the instrument that taught the human mouth to keep its distance from the blade. Deep Dive 13

the machine in the art room

A 1951 design quarterly still knows something about teaching taste, tools, and the difference between the two. Deep Dive