Sentences with phrase «on deskilling»

Great Critics and Their Ideas: William Morris on deskilling in art, the Turner Prize and Tiepolo, interview Matthew Collings

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But my connection with the cartoon was that in our obsession to find this single intent we have completely deskilled and discouraged people to share their views on the Biblical texts, and confined that to pseudo-specialists.

Here, as in other writings, Giroux laments the «proletarianization of teacher work,» their demotion to «high - level clerks,» and their «deskilling» and «demoralization,» all of which he blames on a conservative - driven «emphasis on accountability schemes, teaching to the tests, and... the growing corporatization of the schools.»

As Tucker points out, «none of these jurisdictions — Finland, Japan, Ontario (Canada) Shanghai (China) or Singapore — is focused on the pursuit of narrow test results, market - based reforms, a deskilled teaching force presumably motivated by threats of firing, or a competitive approach that sets up some schools, teachers, and, consequently, students as winners, while setting up others as losers.»

Los Angeles Times art critic Christopher Knight notes that the 10 feet - high and 30 feet - wide paintings point to the resistance of the medium to deskilling: «Within the rectangle of a painting, whether on paper a few inches square or wood panels the size of a ballroom wall, an artist can exert the absolute power — the Late Western Impaerium — of individual imagination.»

Burr was beginning to work with ideas related to public space, architecture, and gay culture, while Hohn was making paintings that were increasingly ironic and deskilled, work that would culminate in a 1993 series based on the teachings of Bob Ross, the well - known TV painting instructor and paradigm of kitsch.