The Success
Academy charter school network is challenging a
recent blow to its pre-Kindergarten program - and its political standing - by filing an appeal to a State Education Department ruling that the network must sign a mandated contract in
order to receive public dollars for its pre-K programs.
What's most surprising about the
recent return of classical portraiture is realizing how utterly absent it was from the art world for so many years, to such an extent that Andy Warhol — one of the people ostensibly responsible for killing the form — helped found the New York
Academy of Art in 1982 in
order to salvage the kind of technical fine arts training (most notably figure drawing) that seemed at the time in danger of becoming extinct.
Recent works include: Bobby Niven's «Bothy Project» whereby he has created perfectly realised spaces for other artists to work and live in; Aaron Williamson's anarchic performance art often displays a politicised and progressive sensibility towards disability and is typically presented to an unsuspecting public as with his current «Demonstrating the World» mobile stage set; Ruth Ewan explores how the past connects to the present, with her recent creation of the French Republican Calendar allowing a beautifully constructed reframing of our daily lives; Henry Coleman pushes the boundaries and subverts the norm by creating very public, sculptural artworks in the heart of the city, including the 2015 Royal Academy installation «A Greater Order», that both question and con
Recent works include: Bobby Niven's «Bothy Project» whereby he has created perfectly realised spaces for other artists to work and live in; Aaron Williamson's anarchic performance art often displays a politicised and progressive sensibility towards disability and is typically presented to an unsuspecting public as with his current «Demonstrating the World» mobile stage set; Ruth Ewan explores how the past connects to the present, with her
recent creation of the French Republican Calendar allowing a beautifully constructed reframing of our daily lives; Henry Coleman pushes the boundaries and subverts the norm by creating very public, sculptural artworks in the heart of the city, including the 2015 Royal Academy installation «A Greater Order», that both question and con
recent creation of the French Republican Calendar allowing a beautifully constructed reframing of our daily lives; Henry Coleman pushes the boundaries and subverts the norm by creating very public, sculptural artworks in the heart of the city, including the 2015 Royal
Academy installation «A Greater
Order», that both question and confound.
March 14, 2017 The American Family Therapy
Academy (AFTA) stands in opposition to the
recent executive
order rescinding the protection of transgender students using bathrooms and locker rooms that correspond with their affirmed gender identity.