Author: Ewell, Peter T. and Ewell, Maryo Gard
Publication Year: 1972
Media Type: Report
The Wisconsin Regional Arts Project (WRAP) was founded in the mid-1930s to uphold the Wisconsin Idea in the area of art. The Wisconsin Idea, simplistically, is that the boundaries of the campus are the boundaries of the state - that a university is…
Categories: Arts Education
Author: Bennett Schiff
Publication Year: 1972
Media Type: Report
The opportunities and obstacles for arts programs in park and recreation settings are similar across the country, although circumstances differ according to location.
Categories: Community Development
Author: Madeja, Stanley S.
Publication Year: 1972
Media Type: Report
The Arts in General Education Project in the University City School District was the first of three major comprehensive pilot projects given support by the JDR 3rd Fund. Considering the magnitude and complexity of changes required to make the arts…
Categories: Arts Education
Author: Arts IMPACT Evaluation Team
Publication Year: 1972
Media Type: Report
Project IMPACT, described in the Summary Report which follows, represents a relatively small but certainly significant effort to demonstrate that the arts are the ideal and indispensible vehicle for humanizing the education of children and teachers…
Categories: Arts Education
Author: Toffler, Alvin
Publication Year: 1972
Media Type: Book
The author discusses the cultural explosion which has occurred in the since the mid 1940s. He disputes critics who claim that no change has occurred, that the change has been merely quantitative and does not reflect a genuine interest or…
Categories: Community Development
Author: Swedish National Council for Cultural Affairs
Publication Year: 1972
Media Type: Report
This is a report by the National Council for Cultural Affairs in Sweden. The council, according to the rules issued at the time of its establishment (January 1, 1969), is to investigate primarily three central questions: the long-term aims of states…
Categories: Arts Education
Author: Theurnau, Patricia Knize and Hall, Betty W.
Publication Year: 1972
Media Type: Report
This final volume in the evaluation component of the Arts in General Education Project was undertaken with two main audiences in mind. First, the report was to provide the JDR 3rd Fund with objective documentation of the transition from the Arts in…
Categories: Arts Education
Author: Zeigler, Joseph Wesley
Publication Year: 1972
Media Type: Book
This is a social history of a recent American cultural phenomenon - the development since World War II of numerous nonprofit regional theatres which, as a group, have changed the complexion of the American theatre. It is the story of a revolution,…
Categories: Performing Arts Organizations
Author: Theatre Development Fund
Publication Year: 1972
Media Type: Report
At the initiative of its Dance Panel, the National Endowment for the Arts engaged Theatre Development Fund to study the feasibility of establishing a permanent center for American dance at the NEA-owned ANTA theatre in New York City. TDF engaged…
Categories: Cultural Facilities
Author: Museums Collaborative and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
Publication Year: 1972
Media Type: Report
Museums Collaborative, Inc. and the Department of Cultural Affairs of the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Administration of New York City submit a proposal to test for the first time in this country, a cultural voucher program which would…
Categories: Participation, Funding