Notes on Back to School – Amber Yared

Notes on Back to School: A Conversation About Making a Classroom Happen

In this post Amber Yared sits down with choreographer Ame Henderson to speak about Henderson and Krstich's co-facilitated workshop, "Making an Open Classroom Happen".

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Notes on Back to School: An Institution is a Thing Made of People and an Institution is a Thing Made of Space

In this post Amber Yared reflects on the assumed rigidity of institutionalized education and pedagogic power dynamics in response to a public Skype conversation with Jakob Jakobsen.

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Notes on Back to School: Zmijewski’s Choices

In this post Amber Yared examines ideas of destruction and creation, non-verbal compliance and crappiness in Artur Zmijewski's Choices.

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Notes on Back to School: A Partial Re-enactment

Art educator and writer Amber Yared responds to Vesna Krstich’s curatorial residency, Back to School, a series of workshops, screenings, lectures, events and conversations focused on alternative pedagogy. In this post Yared examines practices of re-enactment and reinvention.

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