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Check, Ed – Studies in Art Education: A Journal of Issues and Research in Art Education, 2004
Inspired by queer artist David Wojnarowicz's strategies of witnessing anger and truth-telling in art education, this author modeled his dissertation, "My Self-Education As A Gay Artist" (1996) on Wojnarowicz's work. Check states that Wojnarowicz inspired him to think beyond the closet and acknowledge and incorporate the realities of violence and…
Descriptors: Art Education, Homosexuality, Art Teachers, Social Discrimination

Check, Ed; Deniston, Grace; Desai, Dipti – Journal of Social Theory in Art Education, 1997
Argues that social class, race, gender, and sexuality are often unexplored in art education. Discusses the invisibility of elderly women's art due to aesthetic preferences for originality; racism as an invisible, institutionalized system; and the invisibility of discourse concerning homosexual world views embedded in gay and lesbian art. (DSK)
Descriptors: Age, Art Education, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Images