Descriptive audio version available here. Music echoes throughout a greenhouse in Iceland as artist Ragnar Kjartansson and a crew of close friends and long-time collaborators film his latest project, a performance set inside Europe’s oldest banana plantation. The eccentricity of the location is typical of Kjartansson’s singularly playful and intuitive approach, balancing humor, absurdity, and […]
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Teaching with Community
Art21 Educator Miranda Best shares a playlist of films that informed her unit on “Community,” inspiring student’s artwork and representing the strength and significance of group bonds.
by Miranda BestJanuary 15, 2020 10 videos • 2:16:08 total runtime
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