Searching for Meaning: Visual Culture from an Anthropological Perspective.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Stokrocki, Mary
- Source
- Art Education; January 2006, Vol. 59 Issue 1, p46-52, 7p
- Subject
- Lowenfeld, Viktor
Visual culture
Art & anthropology
Culture
Art
Anthropology
Nature
Antiquities
Ritualism
Native Americans
Mass media
Arts
- Language
- ISSN
- 00043125
The text of a speech presented by the winner of the 2005 Lowenfeld Award to the annual National Art Education Association convention in Boston in April 2005 is provided. The writer discusses the importance of Viktor Lowenfeld's influence on her research, describes visual anthropology, provides examples of her research, and examines the implications of this type of research for teachers.