Social Practice: Case studies
Rick Lowe discusses “Social Practice: Case Studies” at March Meeting 2016: Education, Engagement, and Participation. Photo by Alfredo Rubio.
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Rick Lowe discusses “Social Practice: Case Studies” at March Meeting 2016: Education, Engagement, and Participation. Photo by Alfredo Rubio.
In Education for Socially Engaged Art: A Materials and Techniques Handbook, artist and educator Pablo Helguera writes, ‘. . . what characterises socially engaged art is its dependence on social intercourse as a factor of its existence.’ The work of each of the artists in this session not only reflects their strong relationship to communities but also rejects the assumption that community is a static entity, exploring ways in which art can play an integral and transformative role in society.
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3