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Contemporary art provokes curiosity, encourages dialogue, and ignites debate about the world around us. Art21 learning materials and programs inspire innovative approaches to teaching and learning in a wide variety of educational settings.

download: learning materials

Art21 creates a range of learning materials to accompany the Art in the Twenty-First Century television series on PBS. These learning materials are designed to give teachers, museum educators, librarians, and community members the greatest flexibility in using the PBS...

order: season 4 educators' guide

The Season Four Educators’ Guide is a 32-page full color manual that provides additional background information about each of the featured artists and themes. The guide is designed to be used in schools, museums, galleries, teacher training programs, community-based programs,...

contribute: student artwork

Inspired by the artwork, ideas and artists featured in the series, many educators have created innovative lesson plans and projects that allow students to explore contemporary art in classrooms, after-school programs, and community-based organizations. These projects use the...

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