Fusing Art, Economics and Social Reform: YA/YA's Art as Activism.

Fahey, Patrick; Frickman, Linda

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ERIC Number: EJ642113

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Publication Date: 2000

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Fusing Art, Economics and Social Reform: YA/YA's Art as Activism.

Fahey, Patrick; Frickman, Linda

Art Education, v53 n5 p40-45 Sep 2000

Focuses on the organization Young Aspirations/Young Artists, or YA/YA, that was founded by New Orleans (Louisiana) artist Jana Napoli after inviting high school students to her studio. Provides background information on YA/YA. States that the organization works within the framework of capitalism and gives a voice to adolescents. (CMK)

Descriptors: Art Education, Artists, Capitalism, High School Students, Organizations (Groups), Postmodernism, Secondary Education, Social Action, Student Empowerment, Student Participation

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Language: English

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