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Bridging communities through socially engaged art / edited by Alice Wexler and Vida Sabbaghi.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge advances in art and visual studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Artists and community.
- Art and social action.
- Physical Description:
- xxviii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
- Summary:
- Promoting the expansion of art in society and education, this book highlights the significance of the arts as an instrument of social justice, inclusion, equity, and protection of the environment. Including twenty-seven diverse case studies of socially engaged art practice with groups like the Black Lives Matter movement, the LGBTQ community, and Rikers Island, this book guides art educators toward innovative, transdisciplinary, and diverse methodologies. A valuable resource on creating spaces for change, it addresses the relationships between artists and educators, museums and communities.
- Contents:
- Martha Wilson and Franklin Furnace / Martha Wilson
- How Do You Get to Prospect Avenue? / Tim Rollins
- #Blacklivesmatter : Race in Art and Education / Alice Wexler
- Kenny Hill and the Chauvin Garden / Christina McCollum.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9780815396802
- 0815396805
- OCLC:
- 1060184663
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