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Berman, Kim – Teaching Artist Journal, 2012
In this article, the author discusses how art, politics, and life intersect in a South African community visual arts studio program that seeks to educate artists as change agents. Artist Proof Studio (APS) was founded in 1991 and responded to the challenge of building democracy in a postapartheid South Africa. It is a community art center in…
Descriptors: Visual Arts, Democracy, Educationally Disadvantaged, Change Agents
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Nanackchand, Vedant; Berman, Kim – South African Journal of Education, 2012
The value of human rights in a democratic South Africa is constantly threatened and often waived for nefarious reasons. We contend that the use of visual graphics among incoming university visual art students provides a mode of engagement that helps to inculcate awareness of human rights, social responsibility, and the public good in South African…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civil Rights, Democratic Values, Visual Stimuli