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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"mural arts"”.
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Exploring the Implications of Community Mural Arts: A Case Analysis of a 'Groundswell' Mural Project
Groundswell, a New York-based nonprofit community arts organization, creates high quality public art with youth and artists throughout the five boroughs of the City. This study examines how the nonprofit utilizes mural making, a potentially democratic art form, to provide opportunities for …
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Art, Commerce, and Social Transformation: Public Art And the Marketing of Philadelphia
… Pennsylvania. The overwhelming presence of murals in the urban landscape calls into question how these figurative wall-sized paintings improve the lives and neighborhoods in which these paintings are found. With Philadelphia suffering the consequences of deindustrialization and neoliberal …
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Being in Deep, Authentic, Dramatic Celebration: Narratives of Community Cultural Workers for Social Change
… endeavors practice spoken word poetry, circus arts, public mural arts, contemporary dance and choreography, or self-determination community organizing.</p> <p>My participant-narrators were eight cultural workers who taught in successful educational initiatives during the years 2002 through …
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After subjectivity: a study of knowledge, ethics and art in Shia Islam
… Qom and Sydney. Finally, I consider the Iranian mural arts, and the photographic portfolio of a Sydney based artist. Through this broad range of things, and through a mixed methodology attentive to the materiality of Muslim practice, I find connections between persons and things that destabilise …
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After subjectivity: a study of knowledge, ethics and art in Shia Islam
… Qom and Sydney. Finally, I consider the Iranian mural arts, and the photographic portfolio of a Sydney based artist. Through this broad range of things, and through a mixed methodology attentive to the materiality of Muslim practice, I find connections between persons and things that destabilise …
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Street Art: Its Display in Public Space and Issues within a Municipality
Hip Hop graffiti has been marking our urban landscapes for decades. However street art, a much less researched topic, has claimed notoriety in recent years. Much of the existing research groups hip-hop graffiti, gang graffiti and street art together and calls for a uniform response from …