Gateways to Art: Understanding the Visual Arts

Cover of Gateways to Art: Understanding the Visual Arts by Debra J. DeWitte
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Year: 2023
Language: en
Edition: Fourth
Pages: 686
ISBN-13: 9780500845073
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Gateways to Art: Understanding the Visual Arts by Debra J. DeWitte is a comprehensive resource published by Thames & Hudson on July 1, 2023. This fourth edition spans 686 pages and is presented in English. The book focuses on developing students’ visual analysis skills through a student-centered approach, emphasizing visual analysis and cross-references that encourage comparisons across different times and geographies.

Readers will find a cohesive package of digital resources designed to engage and motivate students both in and out of the classroom. The brief chapters and on-page glossary definitions enhance comprehension, while updated coverage of contemporary art, including themes related to social justice, reflects the influence of current events on artistic expression. The inclusion of the Norton Illumine Ebook introduces features that illuminate core concepts and promote student accountability, making it a valuable tool for enhancing preparation and learning in a supportive environment.


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Developing students’ visual analysis skills with strong pedagogical support Gateways to Art utilizes a student-centered approach, with an emphasis on visual analysis, cross-references that encourage comparison across time and geography, and a cohesive package of digital resources to engage and motivate students both in and out of class. Students can easily digest the brief chapters, and on-page glossary definitions improve comprehension. Updated coverage of contemporary art, including examples of art related to social justice, highlights the influence of current events on art. New to the Fourth Edition, a Norton Illumine Ebook shines light on Gateways to Art’s high-quality content through engaging and motivational features that illuminate core concepts for students in a supportive, low-stakes environment. The reading experience in Norton Illumine Ebooks promotes student accountability and improves preparation through easy-to-use assignment tools and LMS integration.

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Language: en. Pages: 686. Edition: Fourth.

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