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The uses of art / Lisanne Gibson.
LIBRA NX390 .G43 2001
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gibson, Lisanne.
- Series:
- UQP cultural and media policy series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arts--Australia.
- Arts.
- Art and state--Australia.
- Art and state.
- Federal aid to the arts--Australia.
- Federal aid to the arts.
- Cultural policy.
- Australia--Cultural policy.
- Australia.
- Australia--Civilization.
- Civilization.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 173 pages ; 20 cm.
- Other Title:
- Constructing Australian identites
- Place of Publication:
- St Lucia, Queensland, Australia : University of Queensland Press, 2001.
- Contents:
- 1 Governing Art and Identity 1
- Governing Art and Identity 6
- Constructing Australian Identity 8
- 2 Mechanics, Gold and the Uses of Art 11
- Art and the 'Meckanick Classes' 14
- Mechanics' Institutes in Australia 18
- Mechanics, Culture and Civilisation: The Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts 22
- Gold, Culture and Civilisation: The National Gallery of Victoria 27
- 3 Art and National Identity 36
- The National Art Gallery of New South Wales 38
- Delayed Development or Cultural Development? 44
- 4 A 'New Deal' for Art: War and Reconstruction 49
- Reconstruction 50
- Culture and the Army 56
- Culture and Reconstruction 59
- Council for the Encouragement of Music and the Arts 63
- State Art Galleries: Victoria and New South Wales 68
- 5 The Arts as Industry 74
- The Australia Council 76
- The Industries Assistance Commission Report 78
- Measuring the Audience 80
- The Arts Industry 84
- 'Marketing the Arts' 89
- 6 Cultural Rights 96
- The Australia Council: Foundational Principles 98
- 'National Excellence' versus Access and Participation 101
- Community Arts 104
- Access to Diversity 107
- Cultural Rights 112
- 7 Cultural Development, Cultural Industries and Youth 118
- Cultural Development 120
- Cultural Participation and Youth 123
- Cultural Production and Youth 127
- What Government Can Learn From Rock and Roll: The Livid Festival 132.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [150]-165) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0702232041
- OCLC:
- 47759294
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