Recent Acquisitions to the Heckscher Foundation Resource Center @ Lincoln Center Institute

More than 10,000 and growing! Click here to see a list of resources added to our collection during June.
September Highlight
Aliki
My Five Senses
New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2000
My Five Senses introduces children to sound, taste, smell, sight, and touch and explores the ways the senses often work together to discover something new. “Sometimes I use more of [...]

Recent Acquisitions to the Heckscher Foundation Resource Center @ Lincoln Center Institute

More than 10,000 and growing! Click here to see a list of resources added to our collection last month.
July Highlight
Del Vecchio, Mark
Postmodern Ceramics
London: Thames and Hudson, 2001
At its worst, postmodernism is defined as a “culture of fragmentary sensations, eclectic nostalgia, disposable simulacra, and promiscuous superficiality, in which the traditionally valued qualities of depth, coherence, meaning [...]

Recent Acquisitions to the Heckscher Foundation Resource Center @ Lincoln Center Institute

More than 10,000 and growing! Click here to see a list of resources added to our collection during June.
June Highlight
O’Brien, Lucy
She Bop II: The Definitive History of Women in Rock, Pop and Soul
London: Continuum, 2002
Women have always been making and consuming music. But how have women negotiated the genres and sub-genres of the music industry [...]

Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day @ LCI

On the morning of April 23, two visitors arrived ready to learn about what really happens at LCI from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For the first time ever, Lincoln Center Institute participated in Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day.
Approximately 25 children, ranging in ages from 5-16, participated in the program in various [...]

Recent Acquisitions to the Heckscher Foundation Resource Center @ Lincoln Center Institute

More than 10,000 and growing! Click here to see a list of resources added to our collection last month.
May Highlight
Butterwick, Kristi
Heritage of Power: Ancient Sculpture from West Mexico
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004
Last month we purchased some new art books at the annual sale at the store of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. [...]

Recent Acquisitions to the Heckscher Foundation Resource Center @ Lincoln Center Institute

More than 10,000 and growing! Click here to see a list of resources added to our collection last month.
April Highlight
Bader, Barbara
American Picturebooks from Noah’s Ark to the Beast Within
New York: Macmillan Publishing, 1976
Picture books are often a child’s first introduction to art. Not only do they spark our imagination as creative works of art, they [...]

Recent Acquisitions to the Heckscher Foundation Resource Center @ Lincoln Center Institute

More than 10,000 and growing! Click here to see a list of resources added to our collection last month.
March Highlight
Williams, Marcia
Tales from Shakespeare: Seven Plays
Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press, 1998
Looking for a way to introduce Shakespeare to early readers? Tales from Shakespeare: Seven Plays retells some of Shakespeare’s most popular texts, including Romeo and Juliet, Julius [...]

Building a Repertory Collection and Spreading the Word

Each year, the staff of Lincoln Center Institute’s (LCI’s) Heckscher Foundation Resource Center work to build a collection of resources to support each of LCI’s repertory works of art. These resources provide contextual information to the teaching artists and partnering educators who will work with our program as they begin to learn about and teach [...]

Recent Acquisitions to the Heckscher Foundation Resource Center @ Lincoln Center Institute

More than 10,000 and growing! Click here to see a list of resources added to our collection last month.
February Highlight
Gonzalez, David
Aesop Bops!
Rainart Productions, 2008
Aesop Bops! is the latest release from our current repertory artist David Gonzalez (The Frog Bride).

Recent Acquisitions to the Heckscher Foundation Resource Center @ Lincoln Center Institute

More than 10,000 and growing! Click here to see a list of resources added to our collection last month.

January Highlight
Giovanni, Nikki
Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry with a Beat
Naperville, IL: Sourcebooks, 2008
This New York Times bestseller is a gem for educators wishing to explore the language and history of hip hop culture.