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THE IVORY TOWER, THE OPTIMIST AND THE FAILURE OF ARTS EDUCATION

by Alan Todd | Jun 20, 2021 | Art, Artist, Artwork, Opinion

The National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) in Australia, in a message to members, said that the proposed revisions to the National Arts curriculum means ‘a teacher could go an entire year without referring to a single living Australian artist’ and that...

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