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Why art cannot be taught : a handbook for art students / James Elkins.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2001.Description: 213 p. : ill. 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780252026386 (cloth alk. paper)
  • 9780252026386 (cloth alk. paper)
Subject(s):
Partial contents:
Histories -- Conversations -- Theories -- Critiques -- Suggestions
Summary: Examining the phenomenon of college-level art instruction, this book focuses on the problematic practice of conducting critiques of student work. It traces the development of the modern art school and considers how issues such as the question of core curriculum and the intellectual isolation of art schools affect the teaching and learning of art.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-208) and index.

Histories -- Conversations -- Theories -- Critiques -- Suggestions

Examining the phenomenon of college-level art instruction, this book focuses on the problematic practice of conducting critiques of student work. It traces the development of the modern art school and considers how issues such as the question of core curriculum and the intellectual isolation of art schools affect the teaching and learning of art.

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