Curated Video
Jean-Michel Basquiat's 'Untitled (Skull)': Great Art Explained
In 1982 at the age of just 22 years old, Jean-Michel Basquiat would produce this painting. A powerful and dazzling image that mixes text, colour, symbolism and mark-making in a raw and uncensored explosion. In a single painting, he would...
Amor Sciendi
Ekphrasis and the Art work of Sophie Calle
An explanation of Ekphrasis: the art of describing a visual experience in words. This is done through a look at Sophie Calle's art works "Last Seen" and "What do you see?"
Curated Video
Interpreting and Solving Word Problems Involving Division of Fractions
In this video, the teacher explains how to interpret and solve word problems involving division of fractions. They use examples such as sharing string for an art project and determining the number of houses on a street. The teacher...
Curated Video
Comics: Visual Storytelling and Expression
Comics are a form of illustrated storytelling that combines pictures, text, and visual elements to tell stories and convey ideas. From classic comic strips to modern graphic novels, comics have a rich history that spans across different...
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Is A Sphere?
This video is answering the question of what is a sphere.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: How to outsmart the Prisoner's Dilemma | Lucas Husted
Two perfectly rational gingerbread men, Crispy and Chewy, are out strolling when they're caught by a fox. Instead of simply eating them, he decides to put their friendship to the test with a cruel dilemma. He'll ask each gingerbread man...
Curated Video
100 First Words for Little Artists
Calling all little artists! 100 First Words for Little Artists is the perfect arts-based language primer for budding prodigies! Creative kiddos will love repeating all the fun terms from across the visual arts spectrum. Fun, colorful,...
Makematic
Visual symbols speak
Visual symbols are everywhere, helping us find what we need, identify locations and communicate with others without relying on words. In this activity, children aged 12-14 will learn about the power of simple images by using shapes and...
Curated Video
Mastering the Slide Zoom Feature in Microsoft PowerPoint
In this tutorial, Justin demonstrates how to use the slide zoom feature in Microsoft PowerPoint to create engaging and interactive presentations. He explains how to access this feature with an Office 365 subscription and also provides...
The Guardian
From Burna Boy to Beyoncé: how black culture is embracing its African roots
In recent years, Africans on the continent and in the diaspora have become leading voices in black culture – in music, film, fashion, social media, comedy and even our memes. When Grace Shutti was growing up, black culture usually...
After Skool
Mass Extinction Crisis TODAY
There have been 6 massive extinctions in our planet's history. The first, happened 440 million years ago when an Extreme temperature drops froze the oceans and killed 86% of early life on earth. Over the next 66 million years, the seas...
TED Talks
TED: A one-man musical phenomenon | Jacob Collier
Jacob Collier is a one-man band and force of nature. In a dynamic, colorful performance, he recreates the magical room at his home in London where he produces music, performing three songs in which he sings every part and plays every...
Tate
Timeline of Modern Art
Visit Tate Modern to explore the Timeline of Modern Art. Visitors to the Clore Welcome Room, Level 0 at Tate Modern can explore the story of art from 1900 to the present day with the Timeline of Modern Art. The 6.5-metre-long digital...
Gresham College
Ruskin at 200: The Art Critic as Word-Painter
A lecture celebrating Ruskin's Bicentenary on 8 February 2019. His genius in art criticism and evocative word-painting will be explored. A lecture by Malcolm Andrews, Professor Emeritus of Victorian and Visual Studies, University of Kent...
Barbican Centre
The Art of Change: Community // DYSTOPIA by Richard Dixon Wheatley
In response to the idea of ‘Community’, Richard Dixon Wheatley presents a short film, DYSTOPIA, featuring spoken word artist Jolade Olusanya, exploring the issues that face the sprawling communities of London – shining a light on issues...
The Great War
Capturing the Horrors - The Art of World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
The beginning of the 20th century saw rapid changes to the understanding of the fine arts and the First World War was a big catalyst for all the new art movements of Modernity like Cubism, Expressionism or Impressionism. Countless...
Southbank Centre
Benjamin Britten's War Requiem | WORDS - the Latin requiem mass, Wilfred Owen's poetry
To commemorate 100 years since World War One in Nov 2014, Southbank Centre staged a special performance of Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem featuring hundreds of young performers. UNCOVERING CLASSICS: Benjamin Britten's War Requiem. More...
IT'S HISTORY
Arts and Culture During THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
The Industrial Revolution did not just change the way we work but our very social fabric. So, it is only natural that arts and culture underwent a fundamental change as well. Romanticism, Realism and the road to modernity with...
Creators
Remixing Television + The Art of Information
Distilling TV down to the essence of an emotion, words, or colors through data visualization is the specialty of art and tech studio Sosolimited. Watch how the former MIT grads and installation artists turn the Presidential debates into...
The Guardian
How black culture is embracing its African roots
In recent years, Africans on the continent and in the diaspora have become leading voices in black culture – in music, film, fashion, social media, comedy and even our memes. When Grace Shutti was growing up, black culture usually...
SciShow
Dinosaurs Probably Weren't Cold-Blooded, According to Eggshells
Scientists can find answers in some pretty unusual places, and recently they found some evidence that dinosaurs weren't cold-blooded by looking at... eggshells?
TED Talks
TED: Different ways of knowing | Daniel Tammet
Daniel Tammet has linguistic, numerical and visual synesthesia -- meaning that his perception of words, numbers and colors are woven together into a new way of perceiving and understanding the world. The author of "Born on a Blue Day,"...
TED Talks
Alicia Eggert: Imaginative sculptures that explore how we perceive reality
TED Fellow Alicia Eggert takes us on a visual tour of her work -- from a giant sculpture on an uninhabited island in Maine to an installation that inflates only when people hold hands to complete an electric current. Her work explores...
TED Talks
Es Devlin: Mind-blowing stage sculptures that fuse music and technology
It starts with a sketch. Then it evolves into a larger-than-life visual masterpiece, a celebration of human connection. Follow along as legendary artist and designer Es Devlin takes us on a visual tour of her work -- including iconic...