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Issue No 3

Teaching Art

The Art of Teaching Art by Solitude Fellows

Studio Japan

Fountain Studies

by Mica Cabildo

Mica Cabildo from tropical Philippines, opened her studio at the snowiest country in the world – Hokkaido/Japan – to teach primary schoolchildren how to work with ice and sand.

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Teaching Art as a Dubious Act

by Katarina Burin

Dealing with fiction, questioning authenticity, copying works, and telling a few lies: Swedish art students learn from American artist Katarina Burin.

Film

Teaching Documentary

by Shirin Barghnavard

Iranian filmmaker Shirin Barghnavard on teaching how to narrate »a reality« in a creative way.

Notes

A Disaster Dinner

with Karolina Kucia et al.

Sketches, notes, comments and pictures from a workshop on bodily and social (im-)balance with leaning duets, falling games, and a disaster dinner.

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Perceiving Sculpturally

with Florian Goldmann

The world is a sculpture and a drawing system: a workshop with Florian Goldmann and art history students, moving and measuring in and around Solitude.

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Material, Movement, Shape

with Anna Kubelík

»When we started to work with origami, we immediately began to understand how Anna develops concrete projects from this point.« – A workshop by Anna Kubelík

Drawing

Art is Hard to Educate

by Matthias Reinhold

Art teacher Matthias Reinhold believes in self motivation, freedom, and individuality. Questioning skills can be a barrier and once this barrier is removed the flow can find its way.

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On The Strange Promise of Bad Ideas

Architect, academic, and teacher Curtis Roth dreams of truly bad ideas that have the capacity to question the seemingly good things. Welcome to the University of Bad Ideas.

Collaborative practices

Keep The Conversation Going

Along with other artist fellows, Leon Filter developed three strategies of collaborating without becoming a collective, and exchanging thoughts without becoming a platform.

Creative writing and bookbinding

Notes on Childhood

by Clare Wigfall & Ricardo Portilho

No matter where we grew up, we were all children at one point. A writing and bookbinding workshop examined the ways of expressing how childhood influences personalities.