Art Matters

  • Art Matters: Strategies, Ideas, and Activities to Strengthen Learning Across the Curriculum
    By Eileen S. Prince

    Then trace the profile of the head and neck with a pencil. (This is harder than it sounds, because students have a tendency to sway. You will want to practice in advance.) Alternatively, take a profile shot of each student using a ...

  • Art Matters
    By John Bryan

    Reasons why art matters to 23 diverse thought leaders in their own 250-word-essay voices and how to appreciate any artwork anywhere. -- from publisher's description.

  • Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World (Apple FF)
    By Neil Gaiman, Chris Riddell

    Art Matters bring together four of Gaiman’s most beloved writings on creativity and artistry: “Credo,” his remarkably concise and relevant manifesto on free expression, first delivered in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo shootings ...

  • Art Matters: How the Culture Wars Changed America
    By Julie Ault

    Art Matters also offers a close examination of attempts to develop alternative funding sources for artists, focusing specifically on the influential private foundation Art Matters-a foundation which became an important proponent for new ...

  • Art Matters: A Critical Commentary on Heidegger’s “The Origin of the Work of Art”
    By K. Harries

    As the title of Heidegger’s “The Origin of the Work of Art” suggests, the essay challenges such talk, just as it in turn is challenged by such talk, talk that is supported by the current state of the art-world.

  • Art Matters
    By Peter De Bolla

    Countering contemporary assumptions that art is valued only according to taste or ideology, Peter De Bolla gives a voice - and vocabulary - to the wonder art can inspire.