Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ487213
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0004-3125
Comparing the Best of Both Worlds: Cultures through Art.
Brown, Ian
Art Education, v47 n1 p61-67 Jan 1994
Contends that differences in child development and cultural backgrounds affect the way children represent their world through art. Describes an exhibit of children's art from Thailand and Australia. Discusses differences in content, media, and style and concludes that both cultures could benefit from adopting aspects of the other. (CFR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Art Education, Art Expression, Art Products, Art Teachers, Child Development, Childrens Art, Comparative Education, Course Content, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Multicultural Education, Teacher Qualifications
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Australia; Thailand; United States; Vietnam


