Art Practice As Research Inquiry In The Visual Arts

Summary: Graeme Sullivan is an associate professor of Art Education, Department of Arts and Humanities, at Teachers College, Columbia University. He earned both his Ph.D. and his M.A. in Art Education from Ohio State University. Sullivan is a former senior lecturer in Art Education, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Australia. Since the early 1990s his research has involved an ongoing investigation of criti...cal-reflective thinking processes and research practices in visual arts. In 1998, he produced a CD-ROM, Critical Influence , that documented the influences and contexts surrounding the art practice of two contemporary artists as they prepared for an exhibition. He is the author of Seeing Australia: Views of Artists and Artwriters as well as numerous articles which focus on the visual research practices in art and education. In 1990, he was awarded the Manual Barkan Memorial Award for his scholarly writing by the National Art Education Association (NAEA). Sullivan is currently the Senior Editor for Studies in Art Education , the research journal of the NAEA. He is listed in Who's Who in America (2004). [read more]