The
Educational responsibilities of the National Gallery
of Modern Art are the foremost. It is fully taken into
consideration that the success of this institution
would depend on how well it could educate the general
public and cater to the needs of professionals and
specialists. Therefore, the programme essentially
consists of following
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Organized
visits of school children
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Popular
conducted tours and other programmes for the
education of general public
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General
service to artists by providing documentation
facilities and educational exhibitions
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Specialized
lectures, seminars and research for professionals
and specialists; and
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Practical
guidance through Art Sketch Club for all
age-groups.
This
education programme has the specific responsibility of
dealing directly with individuals to develop their
creative abilities and powers of appreciation.
Elementary
and specialized lectures on art appreciation,
criticism and history are also given, supplemented
with showing of films on various international art
trends. In order to orient the public towards the
basic understanding of the interrelations of visual
and performing arts, programmes of film shows and
tape-recorded music are also arranged.
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