Letting art teach /
"In this book, Gert Biesta presents a new approach to contemporary art education by showing the unique possibilities the arts offer to establish a dialogue with the world around us. This approach to art education is based on teaching as a process of showing, where the teacher shows the student...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Arnhem, Netherlands :
ArtEZ Press,
[2017]
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| Series: | ArtEZ Academia ;
volume 15 Teaching objects ; volume 2 |
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| Summary: | "In this book, Gert Biesta presents a new approach to contemporary art education by showing the unique possibilities the arts offer to establish a dialogue with the world around us. This approach to art education is based on teaching as a process of showing, where the teacher shows the student what could be good, important or meaningful to master in the world. As a starting point for illustrating this method, the book proposes 'How to Explain Pictures to a Dead Hare' (1965) by Joseph Beuys, which Biesta uses in order to draw out a number of important lessons about teaching"--Publisher's website. |
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| Physical Description: | 125 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-122). |
| ISBN: | 9491444379 9789491444371 |