GIA Reader (2000-present)

GIA Reader (2000-present)

August 9, 2011 by giarts-ts-admin

2011, 416 pages, Common Ground Publishing, Champaign, IL

Is a major shift in worldview taking place across the globe today? If so, what role can artists, arts organizations, and cultural creatives play in imagining and sustaining a future with more equitable lifeways?

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2011, 397 pages, Bloomsbury USA, New York, NY

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2011, 257 pages, PublicAffairs, New York, NY

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2010, 26 pages, ZeroDivide, San José, CA

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2011, 332 pages, Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, CT

Liz Lerman's body of work has come to symbolize the participatory community arts movement, and this collection of essays delightfully chronicles both her artistic growth as a choreographer and the intellectual process that led her to this path that revolutionized the ways in which dance is developed, performed, and experienced.

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Written and compiled by Shannon Stewart. 2010, All-ages Movement Project, Seattle, WA

The back cover of In Every Town: An All-ages Music Manualfesto announces, “IT'S IN YOUR HANDS.” The book is a call to action to put on and support all-ages music shows and to give musicians the tools to develop and release their own music.

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2011, 220 pages, Teachers and Writers Collaborative, New York, NY.

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August 9, 2011 by giarts-ts-admin
The following article was excerpted from the blog of Euan Craig, a potter who was living in Mashiko, Japan, at the time of the March 11 earthquake. He provides a very personal account of that event and its aftermath. Euan's writing style reminds us that in a world of chaos and with so much out of our control, what's most important is right around us if we slow down and pay attention.
— Cornelia Carey, CERF+
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