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    Jan / Feb 2018

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    Spotlight

    The Art of the Ancient Maya

    Spotlight

    This article introduces the stories and myths that hide within Mayan artworks.

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    Spotlight

    The Aztec Empire

    Spotlight

    This article explores how the Aztecs expressed the importance of military power and religion in their art

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    Spotlight

    Incan Art and Architecture

    Spotlight

    This article explores how Incan artists used geometry to convey power in their art and architecture

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    Maya, Aztec, or Inca?

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    This comparison defines the characteristics of the art of the Ancient Maya, Aztec, and Inca.

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    Studio Project

    Design a Glyph

    Studio Project

    Hands-on studio art project to help students use what they've learned about Mayan art to create a sculpture that communicates an idea or story.

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    Debate

    Are We Ruining Ruins?

    Debate

    This debate invites students to consider whether there should be rules about the number of tourists allowed to visit ancient ruins.

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    Career

    Bringing the Past to the Present

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    An interview with Bill Parkinson about finding and studying artifacts from ancient cultures.

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    Student Artist

    Sculpting Strength

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    Scholastic Art & Writing Award-winning artist Isabella Crabtree discusses her award-winning sculpture inspired by her mother

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    Art News

    Paper Predator

    Art News

    A short news story about Patrick Cabral's paper sculptures.

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    Nature's Children

    A short news story about Kim Simonsson's textured sculptures.

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    Art News

    Folded Forest Friends

    Art News

    A short news story about Annatomix's murals.

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