2015-2016 Undergraduate General Catalog

GENL 118 HECUA: Art for Social Change

Art for Social Change: Intersections of Art, Identity, and Advocacy. Explore the ways in which artistic expression defines, preserves, and transforms cultural identity. This class is taught in partnership with Pillsbury House + Theatre, an innovative center for creativity and community. Students meet and intern with PH+T staff, resident artists, and a myriad of leaders from the City Council, neighborhood associations, and local businesses. Students receive mentorship from public artists to create their own community-engaged art projects, allowing them to explore their personal identity, power, and perspective. 

Credits

16

Core Requirements

Area 1.2