1. High Culture Goes Hands-On by Judith Dobrzynski
... that museums are now used for a sort of experience when "the thrill of standing before art is not quite exciting enough for most people" (Dobrzynski, 20013). Once a passive act of looking at paintings in the historical context, usually written by scholars, now these museums are now trying to create an audience to respond to art works through a collaborative effort ... theory rather than a behaviorism learning theory. The latter is passive and hierarchical, while the former uses collaborative and a non-formal learning. One way of doing this is by Visual Thinking Strategies, where the vis...
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