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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Cultural democracy"”.
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Participating in the 'wrong' way?
Through this practice based research I argue that cultural democracy as a way of thinking contests dominant models of commissioning art to effect social change. A method of generative metaphor of critical distance emerges through four projects based on a contextual and theoretical framework that …
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Making art matter : narrating the collaborative creative process
… of "organic intellectuals;" and the creation of cultural democracy. In doing so the specificity of each of the activist interventions can be documented, while attendantly theorizing the impact of participation within creative production as a process of making art matter as social activism.
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The arts, culture and exclusion : with reference to New Labour cultural policy 1997-2002 this is a critical examination of the social function and evaluation of the arts in Britain and the extent to which they legitimate social difference or integrate the socially excluded
With specific reference to the cultural policy set out by New Labour, this research explores the individual and social function of the arts and the extent to which they are agents of inclusion. 'Me arts, an important aspect even driver of culture can be perceived as exclusive with taste reflecting …
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Co-creating Agency, Remaking Worlds: Socially Engaged Participatory Art in Hong Kong and Taiwan
… at the destined site of Hong Kong’s West Kowloon Cultural District (2011-2013) experimented with cultural democracy. Tin Shui Collaborative (2014) empowered grassroot resistance against disenfranchisement. Hi! Hill—Art in-Situ (2018) engaged locals to delve into pertinent issues of home and …
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Teacher Artistry and the Not-So-Still Life of Arts-Centered School Reform
… of arts-engagement that is vital to our sense of cultural democracy. Finally, the educational import of arts-centered school reform for American public education is discussed and suggestions for further research are also offered.</p>
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To the Wall: London's Murals and 'the Left', 1975-1986
… study centred upon this remarkable moment of cultural production. Applying diverse methodologies of the social history of art and Marxist art history to an analysis of seven case studies this thesis seeks to redress the murals’ neglect within art historical accounts. The first chapter examines …