The artist in society : rights, roles, and responsibilities / Kathy Acker ... [et al.] ; edited by Carol Becker and Ann Wiens.
Contributor(s): Acker, Kathy
| Becker, Carol | Wiens, Ann | Art Institute of Chicago. Dept. of Museum Education.
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BookPublisher: Chicago : Chicago New Art Association, New Art Examiner Press, 1995Description: 79 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0964785501.Subject(s): Artists and community -- Congresses | Arts and society -- CongressesDDC classification: 700.1 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 700.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00005430 | |
| General lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 700.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00053333 |
Selected essays from the conference 'The artist in society: rights, roles and responsibilities', October 13-15, 1994, at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago; sponsored by the Art Institute of Chicago, Department of Museum Education.
Includes bibliographical references.
Borderline artists, cultural workers, and the crisis of democracy / Henry A. Giroux -- Democracy and the idea of the artist / Page duBois -- The enchantment of art / Homi K. Bhabha -- Proposition one / Kathy Acker -- Gangsta rap: representation, transgression, and the race artist / Michael Eric Dyson -- Survival of the artist in the new political climate / Carol Becker -- Where do we go from here? : securing a place for the artist in society / Michael Brenson -- Afterword: to-ing and fro-ing toward the millenium / Ronne Hartfield.
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Henry A. Giroux is the well-known author of numerous books and articles on society, education, and political culture. He is Waterbury Chair of Education at Pennsylvania State University and lives in State College, Pennsylvania.(Bowker Author Biography)