Women artists working in abstraction are taking center stage. artsy.net
Iranian Women Directors At Sundance Who Can’t Go Home
“I Guess That’s The Price Of Telling The Truth, And Telling Our Truth” deadline.com
How Can Women of Color Thrive in Arts Leadership?
A public panel addressed the roadblocks facing women of color as arts leaders and argued for the support they deserve. Watch three arts leaders share candid views and big ideas. keranews.org
Temple Grandin: Society Is Failing Visual Thinkers, and That Hurts Us All
Ms. Grandin is a professor of animal science at Colorado State University and the author of “Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns and Abstractions.” nytimes.com
Women Leaders of Color Are Leaving Arts Groups
Research and conversations with women leaders of color in the arts suggest a concerning trend. But there are 6 ways to change that. www.tpr.org
Parents’ Ultimate Guide to TikTok
Love it or hate it, there’s no escaping TikTok, which means you need to know about this popular sharing app many kids use. commonsensemedia.org
5 Black Female Jazz Artists’ Albums to Cozy Up to on Chilly Nights
Here are five contemporary Black female jazz artists’ albums that will keep you warm and toasty, even when the weather dips below the freezing point. ebony.com
Yayoi Kusama and Kiki Smith’s Massive Mosaic Murals for New Manhattan Train Station Revealed
The artists’ vast new works adorn the Grand Central Madison terminal, which opens to the public later this month. theartnewspaper.com
A New Start After 60: I Joined a Garage Band and Found My Inner Punk
With barely any musical experience, Cathy Loughead signed up for an all-female rock band. Now she’s painting her nails, shopping for outfits and ‘thrashing it out’ on stage.
Filmmaking Is a Powerful Way for Students to Demonstrate Learning
Using design thinking and no more equipment than a smartphone, students can begin to explore their world through film. edutopia.org