Richard Hickman: Why We Make Art: And Why It Is Taught

Why We Make Art: And Why It Is Taught


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Governments around the world spend millions on art and cultural institutions, evidence of a basic human need for what the author refers to as creating aesthetic significance. Yet what function or purpose does art satisfy in today s society? In this thorough and accessible text, Richard Hickman rejects the current vogue for social and cultural accounts of the nature of art-making in favor of a largely psychological approach aimed at addressing contemporary developmental issues in art education. Bringing to bear current ideas about evolutionary psychology, this second edition will be an important resource for anyone interested in arts education."

You can take your learning beyond the book a wide range of online learning tools, including with Web links for each chapter that guide you to new information. "Volponi nails it when it counts in this dynamic story." "Booklist," starred review Why We Make Art: And Why It Is Taught pdf Grievously wounded private detective Charlie Parker investigates a case that has its origins in a Nazi concentration camp during the Second World War. Broken, but undeterred, private detective Charlie Parker faces the darkest of dark forces in a case with its roots in the second world war, and a concentration camp unlike any other ...Recovering from a near-fatal shooting and tormented by memories of a world beyond this one, Parker has retreated to the small Maine town of Boreas to recover. There he befriends a widow named Ruth Winter and her young daughter, Amanda. But Ruth has her secrets. She is hiding from the past, and the forces that threaten her have their origins in the Second World War, in a town called Lubko and a concentration camp unlike any other. Old atrocities are about to be unearthed, and old sinners will kill to hide their sins. Now Parker is about to risk his life to defend a woman he barely knows, one who fears him almost as much as she fears those who are coming for her. His enemies believe him to be vulnerable. Fearful. Solitary. But they are wrong. Parker is far from afraid, and far from alone. For something is emerging from the shadows ...


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Author: Richard Hickman
Number of Pages: 176 pages
Published Date: 15 Sep 2010
Publisher: Intellect Books
Publication Country: Bristol, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9781841503783
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