UCAE x PS122 ART ED SALON, Bridging the Gaps between Artists and Educators

Fri Oct 01 2021 at 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm

PS122 Gallery | New York

University Council for Art Education
Publisher/HostUniversity Council for Art Education
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Session 1: October 1, 2021, 6:30-8pm
Bridging the Gaps between Artists and Educators
About this Event

UCAE x PS122 ART ED SALON is an open-table discussion series revolving around different issues in art education today. The series will include four in-person meetings held at PS122 Gallery, located at 150 First Avenue, New York NY 10009. Each of the sessions will be introduced by a leading figure in art education and administration, working in a wide range of academic levels and institutions. Sessions will start with a short prompt and will continue as an open conversation between all participating educators, artists, and administrators.

The series is open to all via RSVP, space is limited to 10 participants.

Session 1: October 1, 2021, 6:30-8pm

PS122 Gallery, 150 First Avenue, New York NY 10009

Educators as Artists V Artists as Educators. What are the transferable resources, experiences, and knowledge pools that each discipline shares with the other?

Speaker: Gabo Camnitzer

Gabo Camnitzer is an interdisciplinary artist and educator working at the intersection of education, sculpture, and video. Combining strategies of experimental pedagogy and participatory installation, Camnitzer’s work focuses on childhood as a site of ideological and material struggle. Camnitzer is Director of Foundations and Assistant Professor of Social Practice at UMass Dartmouth. He has held teaching positions at The Neighborhood Elementary School (PS 363), New York; Columbia University, New York; and Valand Academy, Gothenburg, Sweden. He is currently an artist in residence at the Queens Museum in New York. He has presented projects at venues such as Queens Museum, New York; GfZK, Leipzig; Artists Space, New York; Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm; Gertrude Contemporary Art Center, Melbourne; Museo Blanes, Montevideo, Uruguay. He received his MFA from Valand Academy, Gothenburg, Sweden and attended the Whitney Independent Study Program, New York. He sits on the editorial board of the art journal, Paletten.

In the interest of public safety we're asking all participants to show proof of vaccination prior to the session attended. If you are unable to vaccinate for health reasons please contact us at [email protected]. We are keeping alert to any Covid19 regulations and developments. We will keep our community updated on any event changes that might occur due to the pandemic, including potentially moving the event online.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

PS122 Gallery, 150 1st Avenue, New York, United States

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