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Monday 1 January 2018

Artlyst article: Can art transform society?

My latest article for Artlyst explores whether art can transform society by considering two current exhibitions that seem to suggest that it can. The exhibitions are:
My article suggests that art can enable us to see the world differently, offering insights into personal experiences beyond our own but that this transformative power of art is fully unleashed when we understand the histories, stories and traditions (both recent and past) on which the artworks draw.

My other Artlyst articles are:
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Tom Morello & The Nightwatchman - Blind Willie McTell.

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