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The Intelligent Eye: Learning to Think by Looking at Art

1994
SUMMARY

In this unique contribution to the literature of arts education, David Perkins explains why looking at art requires thinking and presents an argument for the value of looking at art as a means to cultivate thinking dispositions. Drawing on research in cognition, he explains why art is uniquely qualified to support habits of reflective thinking. ISBN: 978-0892362745