- http://smarthistory.org/blog
General Musings about using Technology to Teach with Images by two art historians - Beth Harris and Steven Zucker - from the History of Art Faculty in the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, USA.
Napoleon at the National Gallery
Posted: July 2009
Jacques-Louis David, The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries, 1812, oil on canvas 80-1/4 x 49-1/4 inches (National Gallery of Art).
A video podcast in the MOV format.
Boucher’s ConfectionPosted: July 2009
From our recent visit to the National Gallery in Washington D.C. - François Boucher’s Venus Consoling Love, 1751, oil on canvas, 42-1/8 x 33-3/8 inches (National Gallery of Art).
A video podcast in the MOV format.
Mary Cassatt, The Loge, 1882 (National Gallery)Posted: July 2009
Symphony in pink and green?
A video podcast in the MOV format.
A video for those new to Art History…Posted: July 2009
Just redid this video, and don’t think we ever posted it here…
It’s a long one - intended to introduce some of the main ideas of the discipline of art history.
A video podcast in the MOV format.
Morisot’s The Mother and Sister of the Artist (National Gallery)Posted: July 2009
Berthe Morisot, The Mother and Sister of the Artist, oil on canvas, 1869/1870 (National Gallery of Art).
A video podcast in the MOV format.
Lippi’s Madonna and Child from the National GalleryPosted: July 2009
Fra Filippo Lippi, Madonna and Child, circa 1440 (National Gallery of Art).
A video podcast in the MOV format.
Manet’s The RailwayPosted: July 2009
One of our favorites… Édouard Manet’s The Railway, oil on canvas, 1872-73 (National Gallery of Art)
A video podcast in the MOV format.
Erastus Salisbury Field, Portrait of a Young WomanPosted: May 2009
Another Portland Art Museum video from our workshop, this one by two dedicated docents, Gerri Hayes and Floyd Sklaver.
A video podcast in the MOV format.
Colescott’s Beauty is in the Eye of the BeholderPosted: May 2009
As part of the two-day workshop at the Portland Art Museum, Steven and I did a recording in the galleries in front of everyone — and Bruce Guenther, Chief Curator chose this great work (a recent acquisition) by Robert Colescott.
A video podcast in the MOV format.
Kienholz, Useful Art #5Posted: May 2009
In the next few days, we’ll be posting the videos that were created during our workshop at the Portland Art Museum. We spent the last week or two organizing the files and editing video. The videos were made by collaborations among and between curators, educators and docents and produced by an educator (Kate Burns) and by us. In this video, Tina Olsen, Director of Education and Public Programs, and Bruce Guenther, Chief Curator, talk about Useful Art #5: The Western Hotel, 1992 by Edward Keinholz and Nancy Reddin Keinholz.
A video podcast in the MOV format.
Brian and Monica on Ramesses IIPosted: May 2009
Brian and Monica reveal some fascinating facts about this sculpture of the New Kingdom Pharaoh from The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archeology and Anthropology. Ramesses II, Egypt, Herakleopolis
(Temple of Harsaphes), ca. 1250 BCE
A video podcast in the MOV format.
Lever House RestoredPosted: March 2009
Gordon Bunshaft for Skidmore Owings & Merrill, Lever House, 390 Park Avenue, NYC, 1951-52. Speakers: Drs. Matthew A. Postal and Steven Zucker.
A video podcast in the MOV format.
Links
Review the full list of podcast channels in our creative category of the directory, including contemporary, media and visual arts as well as musical performances of work from different composers by a variety of performers.
Whilst all the podcasts listed in this directory are selected in line with our criteria, we do strongly recommend educators that the contents of all podcasts, podcast feeds and channels are regularly auditioned to ensure that they are suitable and appropriate for the age range of the children and young people.
Thursday, 17th May 2012
