Скачать или смотреть Panel III: Arts Education and Society: Understanding Cultural Perspectives

The sociology of arts explores how art influences and is influenced by social structures, relationships, and cultural norms. Arts education is not only about imparting skills and knowledge but also about fostering critical thinking, empathy, and social awareness. This panel aims to delve into the interplay between arts, social and cultural landscapes and how arts education can be a powerful tool for social change and cultural enrichment.

Key Questions:
a. How do social and cultural contexts shape the creation and reception of art?
b. What role does arts education play in promoting social cohesion and cultural
diversity?
c. How can arts education address social inequalities and provide opportunities for
marginalised communities?
d. e. What are the sociological impacts of integrating arts into the education system?
How can educators and artists collaborate to use arts as a means of social change?

Panellists:
Muththamizh Kalai Vizhi (Art and Holistic Development Educator, Chennai, Tamil Nadu)
Radha Gomaty (Illustrator, Kochi, Kerala)
Likla Lall (Writer and Storyteller, Mumbai, Maharashtra)
Swathi Vellal Raghunandan (Special Educator, Bangalore, Karnataka)

Moderator: Menaka Rodriguez (Executive Director, India Foundation for the Arts,
Bangalore, Karnataka)