Entering cultural communities : diversity and change in the nonprofit arts /

Entering cultural communities : diversity and change in the nonprofit arts / edited by Diane Grams and Betty Farrell. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2008. - 1 online resource (xiii, 297 pages) : illustrations - Rutgers series on the public life of the arts . - Rutgers series on the public life of the arts. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-277) and index.

Building arts participation through transactions, relationships, or both / Diane Grams -- Changing culture and practices inside organizations / Betty Farrell -- Leaders bridging the culture gap / D. Carroll Joynes and Diane Grams -- Partnering with purpose / David Karraker and Diane Grams -- Building youth participation / Betty Farrell -- Diversifying the arts: bringing in race and ethnic perspectives / Morris Fred and Betty Farrell -- High-tech transactions and cyber-communities / Wendy Leigh Norris and Niane Grams -- Creative reinvention: from "one book" to "animals on parade"--how good ideas spread like wildfire / Diane Grams -- Achieving success / Diane Grams.

Arts organizations once sought patrons primarily from among the wealthy and well educated, but for many decades now they have revised their goals as they seek to broaden their audiences. Today, museums, orchestras, dance companies, theaters, and community cultural centers try to involve a variety of people in the arts. They strive to attract a more racially and ethnically diverse group of people, those from a broader range of economic backgrounds, new immigrants, families, and youth. The chapters in this book draw on interviews with leaders, staff, volunteers, and audience members from eighty-


English.

9780813544953 (electronic bk.) 0813544955 (electronic bk.) 1281776556 9781281776556 (Cloth) (Paper) (hardcover ; alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper) 9786611776558 6611776559

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Arts--United States.
Community arts projects--United States.
Nonprofit organizations--Management.--United States
Social participation--United States.
Marginality, Social--United States.
Projets d'art communautaires--États-Unis.
Associations sans but lucratif--Gestion.--États-Unis
Participation sociale--États-Unis.
ART--General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Museum Administration & Museology.
Arts.
Community arts projects.
Marginality, Social.
Nonprofit organizations--Management.
Social participation.


United States.


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