Contributors
Part One - The Commons: Redistribution of Resources and Power
Introduction
Therese Quinn: Introduction to Part I: Yours as Much as Mine
Therese Quinn teaches and writes about the arts and public education. She is Chair and Associate Professor of Art Education at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Email: therese.quinn@gmail.com
Quinn links:
Academia.edu
http://saic.academia.edu/ThereseQuinn
The Other Eye
http://therese-othereye.blogspot.com
Essays
David Darts, Justseeds: An Artists' Cooperative
Justseeds Artists’ Cooperative is a decentralized network of 26 artists from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico who are committed to making print and design work that reflects a radical social, environmental, and political stance.
Justseeds links:
Justseeds
http://www.justseeds.org
David Darts is Chair of the Department of Art and Art Professions at New York University.
Darts links:
David Darts Faculty Page
http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/faculty_bios/view/David_Darts
Art Meets Technology
http://blogs.nyu.edu/blogs/dbw1/ataglance/2011/02/art_meets_technology_in_david.html
Kevin Tavin, Heidi Cody: Letters to the World and the ABCs of Visual Culture
Heidi Cody is an artist and Professor at Pacific Northwest College of Art in Portland, Oregon.
Cody links:
Heidi Cody
heidicody.com
Kevin Tavin is an Associate Professor of Art Education at The Ohio State University. Email: tavin.1@osu.edu
Tavin links:
Kevin Tavin Faculty Page
https://arted.osu.edu/people/tavin
K. Wayne Yang, Kutiman: It's the Mother of All Funk Chords
Kutiman (Ophir Kutiel, born 1982) is a musician, composer, producer and animator from Israel. His online music video project ThruYOU, mixed from samples of YouTube videos, received more than 10 million views between 2009 and 2010.
Kutiman links:
Kutiman Mixes—Thru You
http://thru-you.com/#/intro/
Kutiman’s YouTube Channel
http://www.youtube.com/profile?feature=iv&user=kutiman&annotation_id=annotation_250471
Kutiman’s “Thru Jerusalem” Turns Tour of Holy City Into Beautiful Music (Wired) http://www.wired.com/underwire/2011/06/kutiman-thru-jerusalem/
Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kutiman
K. Wayne Yang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of California San Diego (UCSD). Email: kwayne@ucsd.edu
Yang links:
Weighting For Lefty
http://www.villagevoice.com/2007-04-17/nyc-life/weighting-for-lefty/
Open Letter from Professor Yang
http://stopracismucsd.wordpress.com/2010/02/23/open-letter-from-prof-yang/
Teacher as Warrior-Scholar Commencement Speech
http://gse.berkeley.edu/admin/publications/bulletin/teacherwarriorscholar.pdf
Nato Thompson, ToroLab: Border Research Gone Molecular
ToroLab was founded in 1995 by Raúl Cárdenas Osuna in Tijuana BC, Mexico. It is a collective workshop/laboratory of contextual studies that identifies situations or phenomena of interest for research.
Torolab links:
Website
http://torolab.org/
Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torolab
Nato Thompson is a writer and curator who currently works as Chief Curator at the New York public art organization Creative Time.
Thompson links:
Creative Time
http://creativetime.org/about/staff.html
International Geographic: Interview with Nato Thompson—Art:21 blog
http://blog.art21.org/2009/01/31/international-geographic-interview-with-nato-thompson/
Romi Crawford, Mequitta Ahuja: Afro-Galaxy
Mequitta Ahuja makes large works on canvas and paper. Her work has been exhibited across the U.S. as well as in Paris, Brussels, Berlin, Dubai, and India.
Ahuja links:
Website
http://www.automythography.com/
Artist Talk at Brooklyn Museum
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/eascfa/feminist_art_base/gallery/Mequitta.php?at
Romi Crawford is Assistant Professor of Literature, Africana, and Visual Critical Studies in the Liberal Arts Department at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Email: rcrawf@saic.edu
Crawford links:
Faculty profile
http://www.saic.edu/gallery/saic_profile_faculty.php?type=Faculty&alpha=C&album=673
Edie Pistolesi, Emily Jacir: The Intersection of Art and Politics
Emily Jacir was born in Bethlehem, grew up in Saudi Arabia, went to high school in Italy, and received her university degrees in the United States. She currently lives and works in Ramallah and New York.
Jacir links:
Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Jacir
Alexander and Bonin Gallery
http://www.alexanderandbonin.com/artists/jacir/jacir.html
Institute for Middle East Understanding
http://imeu.net/news/article003424.shtml
Edie Pistolesi is an art professor at California State University, Northridge. Email: edie.pistolesi@csun.edu
Pistolesi links:
Art Class Creates Anti-War Display
http://www.studentsforacademicfreedom.org/news/1176/CSUNArtClassAntiWarDisplay102805.htm
Students Create a Work of Art for the Talk Turkey Exhibit
http://www.flickr.com/photos/40042480@N08/sets/72157622871194744/with/4132502022/
Kryssi Staikidis, Paula Nicho Cúmez: Crossing Borders
Paula Nicho Cúmez is a Maya Kaqchikel painter and a founding member of the Maya Kaqchikel Women’s painting collective of San Juan de Comalapa, Guatemala.
Cúmez links:
Arte Maya Tz’utuhil
http://www.artemaya.com/thumpnc.html
Kryssi Staikidis is Associate Professor of Art and Design Education at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. Email: kstaikidis@niu.edu
Staikidis links:
Faculty page
http://art.niu.edu/art-and-design-education/kryssi-staikidis.html
Nicolas Lampert, Rafael Trelles: Cleaning Up the Stain of Militarism
Rafael Trelles is a Puerto Rican painter, drawer, performer, urban artist, and creator of installations. He lives and works in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Email: rafaeltrelles@gmail.com
Trelles links:
Rafael Trelles
http://www.rafaeltrelles.com/
Bienvenidos al Website Oficial de Rafael Trelles
http://www.rafaeltrelles.com/espanol/index.html
Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Trelles
Nicolas Lampert is a Milwaukee/Chicago based interdisciplinary artist and author. Collectively, he works with the Justseeds Artists’ Cooperative (www.justseeds.org).
Lampert links:
Artist Website
http://www.machineanimalcollages.com/
Chapters
Doug Blandy, Experience, Discover, Interpret, and Communicate: Material Culture Studies and Social Justice in Art Education
Doug Blandy is Associate Dean/Director of the Arts and Administration Program in the School of Architecture and Allied Arts at the University of Oregon.
Blandy links:
Faculty Profile
http://aad.uoregon.edu/faculty/dblandy
Dipti Desai and Elizabeth Koch, Educational Crisis: An Artistic Intervention
Dipti Desai is Associate Professor and Director of the Art Education Program at New York University. Email: dd25@nyu.edu
Desai links:
Faculty Biography
http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/faculty_bios/view/Dipti_Desai
Faculty Profile
http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/profiles/faculty/dipti_desai
Elizabeth Koch is a fourth grade teacher at Public School 3, New York, NY. Elizabeth can be reached at: BethMK@gmail.com
Robert W. Sweeny and Hannah Johnston, Social Media/Social Justice: The (Creative) Commons and K-12 Art Education
Robert W. Sweeny is Associate Professor of Art and Art Education at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Email: sweeny@iup.edu
Sweeny links:
Faculty Profile
http://www.iup.edu/page.aspx?id=94233
Blog
http://naea.typepad.com/dvc/
Hannah Johnston is an art teacher at Columbia Heights Educational Campus in Washington, DC. Email: hannah.liz12@gmail.com
Johnston links:
Faculty Affiliation
http://checdc.org/