Education through Art in Australia
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: good; worn DJ with some wear; yellowed pages; unmkd; binding remains tight.
Bernard Smith's "Education through Art in Australia" is a nonfiction study of art education that presents the case for placing creative and visual arts at the centre of Australian schooling, drawing on the international "education through art" movement pioneered by Herbert Read to argue that artistic practice develops perception, imagination and personal growth in ways conventional academic instruction cannot.
Author: Bernard Smith with an introduction by Sir Herbert Read
Format: Hardback
Published: 1958, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne
Genre: Education theory
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: good; worn DJ with some wear; yellowed pages; unmkd; binding remains tight.
Bernard Smith's "Education through Art in Australia" is a nonfiction study of art education that presents the case for placing creative and visual arts at the centre of Australian schooling, drawing on the international "education through art" movement pioneered by Herbert Read to argue that artistic practice develops perception, imagination and personal growth in ways conventional academic instruction cannot.