Artistic citizenship: artisty, social responsibility, and ethical praxis

Artistic Citizenship: Artistry, Social Responsibility, and Ethical Praxis brings together a wide range of perspectives of amateur and professional artists, art educators, and scholars who endeavor to be "artivists" for change. These artists explain the strategies they use--and the problems and dangers they encounter-when developing and applying their ethical artistry around the globe.

Cover -- Artistic Citizenship -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- PART I Foundational Considerations -- 1. Artistic Citizenship: Introduction, Aims, and Overview -- 2. Art and Citizenship: The History of a Divorce -- 3. New York Reimagined: Artists, Arts Organizations, and the Rebirth of a City -- 4. Artistry, Ethics, and Citizenship -- 5. Arts Education as/​for Artistic Citizenship -- 6. Art as a Bad Public Good -- PART II Dance/ Movement- Based Arts -- 7. Movement Potentials and Civic Engagement: An Interview -- 8. Dance It, Film It, Share It: Exploring Participatory Dances and Civic Potential -- 9. Moving Comfortably Between Continuity and Disruption: Somatics and Urban Dance as Embodied Responses to Civic Responsibility -- 10. Re/​imagining Artivism -- PART III Media and Technology -- 11. Queer and Trans People of Color Community Arts Collective: Ste-​Émilie Skillshare -- 12. Slow FAST Forward: Enacting Digital Art and Civic Opportunities -- 13. Tactical Citizenship: Straddling the Line Between Community and Contestation -- 14. Ghostly Testimonies: Re-​enactment and Ethical Responsibility in Contemporary Israeli Documentary Cinema -- PART IV Music -- 15. Music, Social Change, and Alternative Forms of Citizenship -- 16. Citizens or Subjects? El Sistema in Critical Perspective -- 17. Arts-​Based Service Learning with Indigenous Communities: Engendering Artistic Citizenship -- 18. Alchemies of Sanctioned Value: Music, Networks, Law -- PART V Poetry/ Storytelling -- 19. The Points Are Not the Point, But Do They Still Matter? A Practitioner's Take on Spoken Word, Slam Poetry, and the Responsibility of Artists to Engage Their Audiences -- 20. Poet as Citizen in a Contested Nation: Rewriting the Poetry of Soviet-​Occupied Afghanistan -- 21. Songs of Passage and Sacrifice: Gabriella Ghermandi's Stories in Performance.