Does the work of Harmonia Rosales Africanize classical European portraiture or does it seek to approximate Black mythologies to Western ideals? Is her work politically transformative or assimilationist? In this talk Dr. Roberto Strongman will argue that both impulses coexist in her portraiture. Instead of trying to resolve opposing identities and contradictory agendas, Rosales’ work […]

Visual Thinking Strategies is an inquiry-based teaching method that facilitates open-ended discussions of visual art, increasing students’ critical thinking, communication, and observation skills. In this workshop, teachers will learn the basics of the method and the theory behind it, as well as participate in practice discussions. Open to all educators. Lunch will be provided! 6.00 […]