Author: Murphy, Judith

Publication Year: 1972

Media Type: Report

Summary:

Abstract:

The eleventh annual conference of the American Council for the Arts in Education, cosponsored by the Los Angeles Community Arts Alliance and the Department of Arts and Humanities, University Extension, University of California at Los Angeles.

CONTENTS
Prologue.
Educators seek education.
New ways come hard.
L.A. runs the show.
Disproving Murphy's law.
The curtain goes up.
Spectacular at Inner City.
A village built on art--and a Big Center for young artists.
Into East L.A.: The many faces of Chicano art.
Fire Department puts out an act.
Watts: Good out of evil.
Americans by way of Asia: Contrasts.
Roller-rink metamorphosis in Compton.
Program notes.
The players.
The audience.
Entr'Acte Themes.
Epilogue.
Relation of community arts to the establishment, in particular to the school system.
Vitality and critical human importance of community arts.
Meaning and scope of Community Arts.
Funding of community arts, with least risk to independence and integrity.
Legislation to aid community arts.
Individual artist's relation to the community.
Epilogue.
Appendices.

Arts & Intersections:

Categories: Cultural Diversity