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PBS

Art21: Susan Rothenberg

For Students 9th - 10th
Susan Rothenberg is most well known for her minimalist horse paintings. PBS has included her in their series art:21 and here on the website you can see her work, read interviews, watch video clips, and read her biography.
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Article
PBS

Pbs Online News Hour: The Stuff of Life: u.s. Design 1975 2000

For Students 9th - 10th
PBS profiles the exhibit at the Denver Art Museum about how design is relevant in our society. There are interviews, images, and video--enough for developing your own lesson plan.
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Other

Walker Art Center

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this site to visit the Walker Art Center's permanent collection and virtual artist studio. Also, read about artists and past and upcoming exhibits.
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Handout
Other

The Collection: Chicago Architects Oral History Project

For Students 9th - 10th
Choose from an extensive list of Chicago area architects and learn information about their lives and their work. Includes links to interviews and biographies.
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Other

Npr: 52 O Street Studios

For Students 9th - 10th
See a former warehouse where several artists have studios. Click on the window to view videos of the artists and slideshows of the artworks.
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Website
Smithsonian Institution

Freer | Sackler Galleries: Cai Guo Qiang, Traveler

For Students 9th - 10th
Go to the online interactive and experience modern Asian art by Cai Guo-Qiang. Read an interview with the installation artist, see a short video on how he makes his art, and see pictures of his work in progress.
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Website
Smithsonian Institution

Archive of American Art:metal Matters: Selections From the Papers of Metalsmiths

For Students 9th - 10th
You can view selected papers of metalsmiths as well as hear interviews with several metal artists.