Episode 31: Expanding Perspectives - Teaching with Contemporary Asian Art
Laura and Matt GrundlerDr. Ryan Shin and Dr. Kevin Hsieh
Contemporary Asian artists offer powerful opportunities to help students explore culture, identity, history, and creative expression. But for many educators, knowing where to begin can feel overwhelming.
In this episode, the Creativity Department talks with Dr. Ryan Shin and Dr. Kevin Hsieh, university art education professors and members of the National Art Education Association (NAEA) Asian Art and Culture Interest Group (AACIG). They share practical ideas for thoughtfully incorporating contemporary Asian artists, cultural perspectives, and authentic resources into the art curriculum.
Whether you’re looking to broaden representation in your lessons or introduce students to new artistic voices, this conversation offers helpful guidance, classroom-ready resources, and strategies for creating meaningful learning experiences through contemporary Asian art.
