Teaching is a Performative Art

Interview and editing by Dylan Baker

Photos by Michaël Amy and Milina Barry

In Michaël Amy’s spare time he enjoys gardening and being outside when the weather is nice in Rochester, New York.

RIT Professor of Art History Michaël Amy, like nearly all other faculty, is learning how to effectively teach in the distance learning model, and finds that he has really missed interacting face to face with his students.

Milina Barry and her son Alessandro Amy, 12, cook in the kitchen. The Amy family usually spends the evening together cooking dinner and enjoying shows on Netflix in their home in Rochester.