Henry, Steven

Art School

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ISBN 13:
9780262134934
author:
Henry, Steven
format:
Paperback
publisher:
MIT Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2009
Pages:
268
Dimensions:
22.56 x 16 x 3.25 centimetres (0
Genre:
21st century
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£32.11

Description

Leading thinkers in art and education come together to rethink the role of art schools in today's rapidly changing world. Art School (Propositions for the 21st Century) brings together over thirty international artists and educators to explore fundamental questions about art education, its practices, principles, and future directions. The book features essays, conversations, and questionnaire responses from prominent figures such as John Baldessari, Michael Craig-Martin, Hans Haacke, and Marina Abramovic, offering a diverse range of perspectives on the challenges facing art education. Additionally, an analysis of historic art schools provides insight into their relationship with pedagogy and design principles. This collection of essays and conversations presents new initiatives and proposals for what an art school can and should be in the 21st century, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the future of art education.

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