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Ua68/5/1 Senior Art Show Catalog, Wku Art
Ua68/5/1 Senior Art Show Catalog, Wku Art
WKU Archives Records
Exhibition catalog showcasing works by senior art students in a variety of mediums.
An Investigation Of The Intersection Between Art And Activism, Emily Wilcox
An Investigation Of The Intersection Between Art And Activism, Emily Wilcox
Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects
Art has social relevance and is effective as a means of activism. Current social and environmental crises make art-based activism especially relevant today. There are problems with prevailing views on art, which prevent many artists from seeing themselves as agents of change. Therefore, some established views on art need to shift in order for artists to become more empowered. Ways of utilizing art for activism are many and varied. Activism is often approached with attitudes that are problematic and ineffective. An art-based approach is a positive alternative because it stimulates empathy. Empathy is necessary to achieve social and environmental justice. …
Ua94/6/1 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Western Kentucky University Small Collections, Wku Archives
Ua94/6/1 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Western Kentucky University Small Collections, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Small collections of personal papers and oral histories relating to the Western Kentucky University.