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How Do You Judge the Value of Social Practice Art? Artist Helina Metaferia Developed Metrics to Determine if a Project Is Successful

In the third installment of our interview series, Helina Metaferia discusses teaching social practice art and finding healing in community. Helina Metaferia in her studio at Silver Art Projects at the ...
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Between Theory and Action in Social Practice Art

CHICAGO — Two weekends ago I was invited to attend the Lived Practice symposium held by the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. The symposium — which asked the central question “Can life be an art ...
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The Art of Nightlife, or Debauchery as Social Practice

Art The Art of Nightlife, or Debauchery as Social Practice “One point of art is that it’s forming something we don’t have the language for yet,” observes Jake Yuzna, Director of Public Programs at the ...
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‘That Just Shattered Things for Me’: Rick Lowe on the Moment He Realized His Art Had to Escape the Studio to Have Real-World Impact

This is the second interview in a four-part series by Folasade Ologundudu featuring Black artists across generations who work with social practice. You can read part one, an interview with Linda Goode ...