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        Learning to See

        Learning to See

        Learning to See

        Inside the World's Leading Art and Design Schools

        by Keith Sawyer

        ISBN: 9780262551649

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: April 22, 2025

        A groundbreaking account of how nationally known artists and designers teach—and what students learn—in the world's top BFA and MFA programs.
        Challenging Institutionalization

        Challenging Institutionalization

        Challenging Institutionalization

        A Propositional Toolkit for Doing Supervision of Artistic and Practice-Based Research

        Edited by Maibritt Borgen, Jacob Lund, Henk Slager and Iris van der Tuin

        Foreword by Maria Hlavajova

        ISBN: 9781915609625

        Publisher: Sternberg Press

        Pub Date: March 4, 2025

        Interrogating the existing formal educational pathways for artistic and practice-based research.
        101 Things to Learn in Art School

        101 Things to Learn in Art School

        101 Things to Learn in Art School

        by Kit White

        ISBN: 9780262547468

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 1, 2024

        Lessons, demonstrations, definitions, and tips on what to expect in art school, what it means to make art, and how to think like an artist.
        Artistic Ecologies

        Artistic Ecologies

        Artistic Ecologies

        New Compasses and Tools

        Edited by Emily Pethick, Pablo Martínez and What, How & for Whom/WHW

        ISBN: 9783956796333

        Publisher: Sternberg Press

        Pub Date: November 15, 2022

        An inquiry into the current ways of knowing, their ramifications, and institutional and noninstitutional artistic practices that provide channels for education from below.
        Art Writing in Crisis

        Art Writing in Crisis

        Art Writing in Crisis

        Edited by Brad Haylock and Megan Patty

        ISBN: 9783956795855

        Publisher: Sternberg Press

        Pub Date: December 28, 2021

        Texts by established and emerging writers who address the social and political dimensions of art and art writing in the contemporary context.
        Inhabiting the Negative Space

        Inhabiting the Negative Space

        Inhabiting the Negative Space

        by Jenny Odell

        ISBN: 9783956795817

        Publisher: Sternberg Press

        Pub Date: August 3, 2021

        A hopeful meditation on how periods of inactivity become reimagined as fertile spaces for design and how we might use this strange moment in history.
        Institution as Praxis

        Institution as Praxis

        Institution as Praxis

        New Curatorial Directions for Collaborative Research

        Edited by Carolina Rito and Bill Balaskas

        ISBN: 9783956795060

        Publisher: Sternberg Press

        Pub Date: February 2, 2021

        How creative practices are modifying the ways we think about knowledge production and research in the cultural sector and in academia.
        Creativity Exercises

        Creativity Exercises

        Creativity Exercises

        Emancipatory Pedagogies in Art and Beyond

        Edited by Dóra Hegyi, ZsuZsa László and Franciska Zólyom

        ISBN: 9783956795527

        Publisher: Sternberg Press

        Pub Date: February 2, 2021

        A collection of texts, historical and contemporary, on radical pedagogy in the arts.
        One Number Is Worth One Word

        One Number Is Worth One Word

        One Number Is Worth One Word

        by Luis Camnitzer

        ISBN: 9783956795091

        Publisher: Sternberg Press

        Pub Date: October 13, 2020

        A singularly authoritative—yet also anti-authoritative—gathering of a life's work in art, education and activism.
        The Locked Room

        The Locked Room

        The Locked Room

        Four Years that Shook Art Education, 1969–1973

        Edited by Rozemin Keshvani

        ISBN: 9780262539005

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: May 26, 2020

        The untold story of a radical approach to the teaching of sculpture at Saint Martin's School of Art.
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