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ERIC Number: EJ200713
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978-Nov
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Catalyst--The Arts.
Feldman, Edmund Burke
Art Education, v31 n7 p6-7,9-12 Nov 1978
Throughout European history, artists have celebrated the values of their patrons. Today, the schools are the largest employer of artists. To justify art education according to current Back-to-Basics values, art teachers should explain visual art as a language, which they can teach students to read and use. (SJL)
Descriptors: Art, Art Education, Art History, Artists, Communication Skills, Cultural Context, Humanism, Relevance (Education), Social Values, Visual Arts, Visual Literacy
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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