Episode 118 - Coffee with Karl: The Importance of Art History

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Davis Publications Art Historian joins The Creativity Department for a new Coffee with Karl conversion about the importance of Art History in the art room! In this episode learn how Karl uses his unique position as art historian and image curator to highlight underrepresented artists, movements, and artwork in the world. Through the curriculum work he does for Davis, his Curator’s Corner blog, and the Contemporary Art in Context articles he writes for SchoolArts magazine, Karl shines a light on the importance of art from the past. There’s a lot more to it than what you traditionally think of “art history”. Listen in to hear more!