Using Art for Social Transformation: International Perspective for Social Workers, Community Workers and Art Therapists

ISBN-13: 9780367615185 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 328 str.

Bos, Eltje

Opis

Social arts are manifold and are initiated by multiple actors, spaces, and direction from many directions and intentions, but generally aim to generate personal, familial, group, community or general social transformation which can maintain and enhance personal and community resilience, communication, negotiation and transitions.

Spis treści

0.Introduction.  1.Social action art therapy. An Israel context.  2.Applied storytelling and picture talk as ‎a tool for system intervention, behavioural change and diminishing polarization.  3.Using arts as a contact method in group work with latency age Arab and ‎Jewish youth in Israel.  4.Art in society at a time of political and cultural ‎transformation: The Polish case.  5.Future IDs at Alcatraz: Transforming lives in immediate and necessary ways‎.  6.Group bonding through cutting, gluing, and sewing together: ‎Using arts and crafts in social work with groups: "When members see what they have done with their own hands, this is a feeling no one can take away".  7.Interacting through art to re-empower prison inmates in constructing new self-appraisals.  8.Socia(B)le art: Towards culture for all.  9.Jamming through life:‎ Social complexity and the arts.  10.Social arts for recognition: Sociological perspectives on arts and youth identities.  11.Compassion embodied – the particular power of the arts.  12.The art studio as public health practice: ‎Mitigating the negative impacts of social inequality through community care.  13.MOMU: A multiprofessional response to a multifaceted reality.  14.Using reader’s theater to ‎enhance reflexive social work practice, research, and education.  15.Harnessing structure and support in music-based activities.  16.Madrid, city of women: A project to empower the social participation of women in the city.  17.Oh, what a tangled web we weave!: ‎the transformative intentions of socially engaged art.  18.The art of making public: the politics of participation in participatory art practices.  19.Evaluating arts projects and programmes designed for social impacts: The need for ‎improved methods.  20.Human Rights Tattoo: a Zoom conversation between Sander van Bussel, Maria Kint, and Eltje Bos about the Human Rights Tattoo project. 21 December 2021