The arts make people more aware of their rights and their community.

A study in the United Kingdom found that 20% of people who engaged in participatory arts felt differently about their rights after participating.

Matarasso, F. (1997). Use or Ornament? The Social Impact of Participation in the Arts [Electronic version]. Comedia. Retrieved 23 February 2018 from http://www.culturenet.cz/res/data/004/000571.pdf

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