The Arts and Community Development by Gil Ott, Lynn Gosnell and Alan West; Equal Rights and Justice by Louinn Lota, The Chicago Coalition of Cultural Centers by Barbara Kensey, plus profiles, news, departments and more.
On the cover: Lily Yeh and her neighbor
Table of Contents
Making Trouble
Aspen conference explores public art and its potential to challenge public policy, by Phyllis Rosser
Equal Rights & Justice
Atlanta exhibition contests preconceptions in celebrating the Civil Rights Act, by Louinn Lota
Sharing the Future: The Arts and Community Development
Introduction to three collaborations between the arts and community development, by Gil Ott
San Antonio: The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center
by Lynn GosnellBoston: Inquilinos Boricuas en Accion / Arte y Cultura
by Alan WestPhiladelphia: The Village of Arts and Humanities
by Gil Ott
Bridging the Gap
The Chicago Coalition of Cultural Centers, by Barbara Kensey
Steps Toward a Cultural Ecology
An international gathering in England compares notes on strategies to transform culture, by Hank Bull
PROFILES
Dutchess County “Farm Again” Crop Art
Pictures on the Land, by Steven Durland
Pepon Osorio
No Crying Allowed, by Berta Sichel
Shishir Kurup & Page Leong
License to Play, by Jennifer Price
Carbondale Community Arts
Culture Weaving, by Carole Tormollan
PERSPECTIVES
Who made us the target of your Outreach?
by Inigo Manglano-Ovalle
Senator Pobot Speaks for the People
by Linda Frye Burnham
Recycling More Than Just Images
Artist Gene Pool
A Future for Art on the Information Superhighway
by Gary O. Larson
Not Just a Job, It’s an Artwork
by Linda Frye Burnham
VIDEO/FILM
Lynn Hershman’s “Re Covered Diary”
by Sarah Vowell
SOUND
Stomp: A Generational Advance
by Jacki Apple
PRINTED MATTER
“Dense Moments” from Uncontrollable Bodies
by Gregg Bordowitz
DEPARTMENTS
Trash-talking the Arts
editorial by Steven Durland
Acting on a Dream
running commentary by Linda Frye Burnham
Products
Review of new books, audio, video
Hot Shorts
News and announcements
The Tacit Observer
a satirical newspaper by Steven Durland