The instinct to beautify links past and future
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People throughout the ages have always sought to infuse a sense of beauty into their daily lives. The arts and crafts created by one generation is passed on to the next, ensuring the perpetuation of the creative tradition.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1992
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Socially conscious creativity helps heal society's ills. But is "value-based art" art or therapy?
Article Abstract:
Art should be used as a vehicle to promote changes in society. Artists must look beyond their need for self-expression and channel their creative abilities to focus public attention towards the community's problems.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1992
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Are you creative?
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All children are endowed with some form of natural creativity. However, the fear of rejection and ridicule usually limits an individual's creative ability during adulthood.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1992
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