Despite our prejudices, traditional and craft-based culture can engage people in the urgent issues of contemporary life, writes Francois Matarasso.
There was a time when I thought that community art had to be rooted in contemporary forms of art. I didn’t see how traditional and craft-based culture could engage people in the urgent issues of contemporary life. I was mistaking my own experience for reality, allowing my enthusiasms to become prejudice—and the one thing pr... Keep reading on Francois Matarasso's blog
There was a time when I thought that community art had to be rooted in contemporary forms of art. I didn’t see how traditional and craft-based culture could engage people in the urgent issues of contemporary life. I was mistaking my own experience for reality, allowing my enthusiasms to become prejudice—and the one thing pr... Keep reading on Francois Matarasso's blog