Art Education and Human Development (Occasional Paper Series, No. 3)
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ISBN: 0892361794 / Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum, March 1991
Briefly surveys the principles governing human development, and argues that policies in art education must take into account cultural values, development level, and individual differences
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The production and appreciation of art involves thought processes that have excluded from traditional measures of human intelligence. This book, written by a leading cognitive scientist, makes a compelling case for broadening these definitions and discusses the value other cultures place onartistic abilities. Gardner explores the function of art in human development as well as the strategies children employ in the process of constructing images.
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