Practices in Community Art

Harvard HGSE

Community artmaking practices play an integral role in strengthening the field of education. For nearly a hundred years, community arts organizations have provided a context for investigating local cultural concerns, amplifying placed-based creativity and knowledge production, and affirming meaningful traditions—activities that are all vital to the pursuit of a culturally sustaining education. Students in this course will build on these propositions to found and steward HGSE’s Community…