This is the final section of my draft research which considers other disciplines relevant to my research question (Can participatory art support sustainable social change?) They are interesting, perhaps, inspiring alternative perspectives that may help provide new ways of investigating and developing concepts surround socially engaged practice, social change and sustainability. The areas covered are:…Read more The carnivalesque and critical pedagogy–radical socially engaged art for social justice?
Month: May 2014
The carnivalesque and critical pedagogy–radical socially engaged art for social justice?
This is the final section of my draft research which considers other disciplines relevant to my research question (Can participatory art support sustainable social change?) They are interesting, perhaps, inspiring alternative perspectives that may help provide new ways of investigating and developing concepts surround socially engaged practice, social change and sustainability. The areas covered are:…Read more The carnivalesque and critical pedagogy–radical socially engaged art for social justice?
Playing and reality – potential space for creativity
This section considers other disciplines that are relevant to my research question (Can participatory art support sustainable social change?) and are interesting, perhaps, inspiring alternative perspectives that may help provide new ways of investigating and developing concepts surround socially engaged practice, social change and sustainability. The areas covered are: critical theory; critical postmodernism; post-structuralism; postdevelopment…Read more Playing and reality – potential space for creativity
Playing and reality – potential space for creativity
This section considers other disciplines that are relevant to my research question (Can participatory art support sustainable social change?) and are interesting, perhaps, inspiring alternative perspectives that may help provide new ways of investigating and developing concepts surround socially engaged practice, social change and sustainability. The areas covered are: critical theory; critical postmodernism; post-structuralism; postdevelopment…Read more Playing and reality – potential space for creativity
Postdevelopment & Participatory Action Research
This section considers other disciplines that are relevant to my research question (Can participatory art support sustainable social change?) and are interesting, perhaps, inspiring alternative perspectives that may help provide new ways of investigating and developing concepts surround socially engaged practice, social change and sustainability. The areas covered are: critical theory; critical postmodernism; post-structuralism; postdevelopment…Read more Postdevelopment & Participatory Action Research
Critical theory
Other disciplines that might further develop socially engaged art practice This section considers other disciplines that are relevant to my research question (Can participatory art support sustainable social change?) and are interesting, perhaps, inspiring alternative perspectives that may help provide new ways of investigating and developing concepts surround socially engaged practice, social change and sustainability.…Read more Critical theory
What might sustainable arts practice look like?
This is the sixth post taken from my draft literature review which is part of my on going PhD research centred around the question: Can participatory art support sustainable social change? Previous posts are below. This is a rough and ready document I just wanted to put out there. It will be refined. Some of…Read more What might sustainable arts practice look like?
Cultural policy
This is the fifth post taken from my draft literature review which is part of my on going PhD research centred around the question: Can participatory art support sustainable social change? Previous posts are below. This is a rough and ready document I just wanted to put out there. It will be refined. Some of…Read more Cultural policy
Art as Social change
This is the fourth post taken from my draft literature review which is part of my ongoing PhD research around the question: Can participatory art support sustainable social change? The other posts are below. Please feel free to comment and criticise… Whether art, or any other activity for that matter, can ever change contemporary society,…Read more Art as Social change
Socially engaged art – an ‘arts’ perspective
This is the third post taken from my draft literature review which is part of my ongoing PhD research around the question: Can participatory art support sustainable social change? Please feel free to comment and criticise… The field of contemporary socially engaged art theory is another hotly contested area. There are two main players regularly…Read more Socially engaged art – an ‘arts’ perspective
Socially engaged art – an ‘arts’ perspective
This is the third post taken from my draft literature review which is part of my ongoing PhD research around the question: Can participatory art support sustainable social change? Please feel free to comment and criticise… The field of contemporary socially engaged art theory is another hotly contested area. There are two main players regularly…Read more Socially engaged art – an ‘arts’ perspective
Matarasso, Merli and the question of social impact
There is a crucial debate that is often still referred to when questions of art and social change arise. It is essentially a disagreement about the potentialities of participatory art as a mode of effecting social change; predominantly a discussion about policy and methodology – two questions that are at the heart of much of…Read more Matarasso, Merli and the question of social impact
Can participatory art support sustainable social change? A brief introduction to my research…
Participatory art is a growing field. As a practice, it adopts numerous forms and crosses many boundaries. Participatory art is often, but not always, implicated in narratives surrounding personal and social change, either directly through public policy, or indirectly through the statements of individual socially engaged artists. Socially engaged art interventions are often short-term and…Read more Can participatory art support sustainable social change? A brief introduction to my research…
Can participatory art support sustainable social change? A brief introduction to my research…
Participatory art is a growing field. As a practice, it adopts numerous forms and crosses many boundaries. Participatory art is often, but not always, implicated in narratives surrounding personal and social change, either directly through public policy, or indirectly through the statements of individual socially engaged artists. Socially engaged art interventions are often short-term and…Read more Can participatory art support sustainable social change? A brief introduction to my research…
colouring in culture 