Art: 21.
Advertising and Art.
http://www.pbs.org/art21/artists/charles/clip1.html.
This webpage is an interview conducted with Michael Ray Charles and Art: 21.
Art: 21,
Biography.
http://www.pbs.org/art21/artists/marshall/.
This webpage is a biography on Kerry James Marshall and includes quotes made by Marshall.
Art: 21,
RYTHM MASTR.
http://www.pbs.org/art21/artists/marshall/clip2.html.
This webpage is an interview conducted with Kerry James Marshall and Art: 21.
Art: 21,
Scene of the Crime (Whose Crime?).
http://www.pbs.org/art21/artists/osorio/clip1.html.
This webpage is an interview conducted with Pepon Osorio and Art: 21.
Berger, John.
Another Way of Telling.
Vintage, 1995.
In this book Berger works with photographer Jean Mohr to critique the ways that photographs may tell a story. He uses both words and images to defend his arguments as an art critic. This book is especially relevant to this unit in its discussions on photographer and subject, photograph and viewer and between a "moment" and a "memory". This book applies directly to the work of Dawoud Bey.
Berger, John.
Ways of Seeing.
New York: Penguin Books, 1977.
This book, written by art critic John Berger helps a viewer to understand the context of an artwork—in the time it was made, it's placement in an art museum, through the text it may be accompanied with, and asks the viewer of artworks to reconsider the interpretations that he or she may make when viewing an artwork.
Boyles, Nancy.
Constructing Meaning.
Florida: Mapin House, 2004.
Nancy Boyles book describes reading strategies to use in the elementary classroom. Although used primarily in regular classroom settings, these strategies may be employed in the art education classroom.
Charles, Michael Ray, Spike Lee, and Calvin Reid.
Michael Ray Charles.
Tony Shafrazi Gallaery, 1999.
This book is an overview of Michael Ray Charles' artwork.
Gallagher, Ellen.
Ellen Gallagher: Exelento
. Gagosian Gallery, 2005.
This book is an overview of a selection of Ellen Gallagher's work.
Gonzailez, Jennifer A.
Subject to Display: Reframing Art in Contemporary Installation Art.
The MIT Press, 2008.
This book discusses Pepon Osorio's artwork in terms of contemporary installations.
Hagstrum, Jean.
The Sister Arts.
Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press. 1958/ 1987
Hoder, Jennifer.
Moved to Write: Using Objects as an Inspiration for Student Writing.
Wadsworth Athenaeum.
This book gives good examples of using artworks as inspiration for writing assignments. It includes two posters that compare the verbal artist to the visual artist.
Marshall, Kerry James.
Kerry James Marshall: Momentos
. The Renaissance Society, The University of Chicago, 2000.
This book is an overview of a selection of Marshall's work.
Quote Garden.
Quotations about History.
http://www.quotegarden.com/history.html.
This webpage has history quotes including one by David Thelden.
Ravitch, Diane.
The Death and Life of the Great American School System.
New York: Basic Books. 2010.
This book is good for educators of any subject and details Ravitch's view of the American Education System.
Reynolds, Jock, Taro Nettleton, Carrie Weems, and Dawoud Bey.
Dawoud Bey: Class Pictures.
Aperture, 2007.
This book describes Bey's photography work with high-school students.
Rothkopf, Mr. Scott,
Glenn Ligon: America
. The Whitney Museum of American Art, 2011.
This book is an overview of a selection of Ligon's artwork.
Walker, Sydney R.
Teaching Meaning in Art Making
. Art Education in Practice Series. Davis Publications, 2001
This book is a good reference book for art educators to aid in applying theory to practice in the art room.