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 10 June 2024 from https://www.americansforthearts.org/node/100680

Arts & Intersections