Art and democracy : exploring new ways to work creatively with citizens.
For democracy to work as it should, three fundamental elements are needed: engaged citizens, communities that act together, and institutions with legitimacy that empower citizens. But when this does not happen, it is necessary to look for new ways to introduce citizens to the exercise of democratic...
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Universidad de Cartagena
2020-07-01
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.unicartagena.edu.co/index.php/palobra/article/view/3225 |
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| author | Luis Ángel Puello Orozco |
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| description | For democracy to work as it should, three fundamental elements are needed: engaged citizens, communities that act together, and institutions with legitimacy that empower citizens. But when this does not happen, it is necessary to look for new ways to introduce citizens to the exercise of democratic practices. To that effect, this article seeks to explore the potential of art to motivate and empower citizens, as well as entire communities, through techniques ranging from Theatre of the Oppressed to Participatory Public Art. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-18ff9bc86a714cc3b22b2612df5a97142022-12-21T23:59:40ZspaUniversidad de CartagenaPalobra1657-01112346-28842020-07-0120110.32997/2346-2884-vol.20-num.1-2020-3225Art and democracy : exploring new ways to work creatively with citizens.Luis Ángel Puello Orozco0Charles F. Kettering FoundationFor democracy to work as it should, three fundamental elements are needed: engaged citizens, communities that act together, and institutions with legitimacy that empower citizens. But when this does not happen, it is necessary to look for new ways to introduce citizens to the exercise of democratic practices. To that effect, this article seeks to explore the potential of art to motivate and empower citizens, as well as entire communities, through techniques ranging from Theatre of the Oppressed to Participatory Public Art.https://revistas.unicartagena.edu.co/index.php/palobra/article/view/3225Public artDemocratic practicesTheater of the oppressedPublic deliberationCultural practices |
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| title | Art and democracy : exploring new ways to work creatively with citizens. |
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| title_short | Art and democracy : exploring new ways to work creatively with citizens. |
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| topic | Public art Democratic practices Theater of the oppressed Public deliberation Cultural practices |
| url | https://revistas.unicartagena.edu.co/index.php/palobra/article/view/3225 |
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