ISBN:
9783319452975
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (173 pages)
Parallel Title:
Print version Bonham-Carter, Charlotte Rhetoric, Social Value and the Arts : But How Does it Work?
DDC:
301
Keywords:
Social policy
Abstract:
Rhetoric, Social Value and the Arts -- Contents -- List Of Contributors -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction -- A Brief Reflection -- Chapter Descriptions -- Bibliography -- Part I Policy -- 2 Who Sets the Agenda? Changing Attitudes Towards the Relevance of Small-Scale Visual Arts Organisations in the UK -- Relevance for the Arts -- Relevance at the Crossroads: From Curatorial Setting to Political Claim -- Critique as a Social Practice -- Competing Discourses: Evaluations and Concepts -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 3 From Social Inclusion to Audience Numbers: Art Museums in the New Public Management -- Introduction -- Museums and Audiences -- The Changing Nature of the British State -- The Instrumental Turn -- New Public Management and the Cultural Sector -- Cultural Policy Under New Labour -- Evaluation and Impact Measurements -- Social Inclusion and Audience Numbers -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- part II Theory -- 4 Rethinking the Social Turn: The Social Function of Art as Functionless and Anti-Social -- The Social Turn from the 1990s -- Political Art -- The NGOisation of Art as an Example of Political Art -- Politics of Aesthetics -- Towards a Reconceptualisation of the Social Dimension of Art -- Bibliography -- 5 The Paradoxical Engagement of Contemporary Art with Activism and Protest -- Introduction -- Protest Art and the Art World -- Visual Strategies During Teacher's Uprising in Oaxaca -- Conclusion: Art Is Dead, Long Live Art -- Bibliography -- part III Practice and Artistic Responses -- 6 Arte de Conducta: On Tania Bruguera's Tatlin's Whisper Series -- Don't Call It Performance… -- Arte de Conducta -- Tatlin's Whisper Series (2006-Present) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 7 PERCENT FOR GREEN: Creating Space as Consciousness -- Structural Challenges in Communities of Color -- PERCENT FOR GREEN and Where It's At -- Appendix: PERCENT FOR GREEN
Abstract:
Bibliography -- part IV Museums and Institutional Responses -- 8 Artists on the Gallery Payroll: A Case Study and a Corporate Turn -- Introduction -- 'It was horrible…' -- That was then…this is now -- Note -- Bibliography -- 9 Collecting Social Things -- Introduction -- Case Studies -- Contexts and Suggestions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 10 Conclusions -- The Development of Rhetoric -- The Social Value of Art in Different Contexts -- The Challenge for Museums and Artists -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index
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