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Period. 1915–1968. Sir Herbert Edward Read, DSO, MC (/ riːd /; 4 December 1893 – 12 June 1968) was an English art historian, poet, literary critic and philosopher, best known for numerous books on art, which included influential volumes on the role of art in education. Read was co-founder of the Institute of Contemporary Arts.
Austrian Viktor Lowenfeld (1903–1960) was an Austrian-born professor of art education at the Hampton Institute and the Pennsylvania State University. His ideas influenced many art educators in the post- World War II United States. In particular, he emphasized "ways in which children at different stages of artistic development should be ...
Arthur Coleman Danto (January 1, 1924 – October 25, 2013) was an American art critic, philosopher, and professor at Columbia University.He was best known for having been a long-time art critic for The Nation and for his work in philosophical aesthetics and philosophy of history, though he contributed significantly to a number of fields, including the philosophy of action.
Honesty. Honesty or truthfulness is a facet of moral character that connotes positive and virtuous attributes such as integrity, truthfulness, straightforwardness (including straightforwardness of conduct: earnestness), along with the absence of lying, cheating, theft, etc. Honesty also involves being trustworthy, loyal, fair, and sincere.
Authenticity in art is manifested in the different ways that a work of art, or an artistic performance, can be considered authentic. [1] The initial distinction is between nominal authenticity and expressive authenticity. In the first sense, nominal authenticity is the correct identification of the author of a work of art; of how closely an ...
Psychology of art. The psychology of art is the scientific study of cognitive and emotional processes precipitated by the sensory perception of aesthetic artefacts, such as viewing a painting or touching a sculpture.
Laura Hill Chapman (April 24, 1935 – August 17, 2021 [1][2]) is an American art educator. [3] She has written several books and given numerous speeches showing how to assess work in an art classroom. [4] She taught art in Florida Public Schools and held faculty posts at Indiana University, University of Illinois, Ohio State University, and ...
Artistic integrity. Artistic integrity is generally defined as the ability to omit an acceptable level of opposing, disrupting, and corrupting values that would otherwise alter an artist's or entities’ original vision in a manner that violates their own preconceived aesthetic standards and personal values. [1][2] It is someone's (the one who ...