Art. Write. Now. 2012 National Exhibition features the top award-winning art and writing from teens across the United States, identified through the prestigious Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.
This year’s judges include David Sedaris, Roz Chast, Michael Bierut, Edwidge Danticat, and Mary Ellen Mark. The exhibition showcases 500 visual and literary works from students in grades 7 through 12.
On display will be film, animation, 2D and 3D artworks, e-readers, videogames and video greetings from the students, which together create a dynamic and interactive look at the 89th year of this renowned exhibition.
These creative teens follow in the footsteps of past winners including Andy Warhol, John Baldessari, Sylvia Plath, Truman Capote, Richard Avedon, Edward Sorel, Robert Redford, Zac Posen, Joyce Carol Oates, Ken Burns and many more. Visit the exhibition to view work from the nation’s most talented emerging artists and writers.
Sheila C. Johnson Design Center
66 Fifth Avenue @ 13th Street
2 West 13th Street @ Fifth Avenue
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Hours
Daily 12 noon – 6:00 p.m.
Open late Thursdays until 8:00 p.m.
Exhibition Dates
Open to public June 1 – June 16
The Art. Write. Now. 2012 National Exhibition and accompanying programs are co-sponsored by the Sheila C. Design Center at Parsons The New School for Design and through a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
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