Promoting the expansion of art in society and education, this book highlights the significance of the arts as an instrument of social justice, inclusion, equity, and protection of the environment. Including twenty-seven diverse case studies of socially engaged art practice with …
"This edited volume maps dialogues between science and technology studies research on the arts and the emerging field of artistic research. The main themes in the book are an advanced understanding of discursivity and reasoning in arts based research, the methodological relevanc…
In this intimate history, James Elkins demonstrates that there is - and can never be - only one story of art. He opens up the questions that traditional art history usually avoids.
One year in the life of the students, teachers, and artists at one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious art colleges.
In this book the notions of real learning and equality are approached as processes of becoming leading to the figuration of new worlds through local curations of learning and practice. Though its main theses are mainly grounded in the context of art practice and education they h…
The art and design teacher's handbook
by Hodge, Susie
fromContinuum Education Handbooks
"Offers suggestions on planning and delivering effective lessons, preparing students for coursework and exams, and choosing and organising educational visits, as well as raising attainment at all stages, from ages 11 to 16. This book is a must for all secondary Art and Design te…
This edited collection traces the impact of monographic exhibitions on the discipline of art history from the first examples in the late 18th century through the present. Roughly falling into three genres (retrospectives of living artists, retrospectives of recently deceased art…
Step-by-step instructions for making line drawings of animals, vehicles, furniture, buildings, people, and other things.
Step-by-step instructions for making line drawings of animals, vehicles, furniture, buildings, people, and other things.
The rapid growth of doctoral-level art education challenges traditional ways of thinking about academic knowledge, and yet, as Danny Butt argues in this book, the creative arts may also represent a positive blueprint for the future of the university. Synthesizing institutional h…
What drives an artist to create? And are there common traits that successful artists possess? In The Making of an Artist, Kristin G. Congdon draws on her years of studying and teaching art at all levels - from universities to correctional settings - to identify three traits that…