Cross cultural collaboration and community art practice : an autobiographical examination ...

A thesis is presented that utilizes phenomenological and hermeneutic methodology to explore the notion of cross-cultural collaboration and community art practice. I examine Witness, a substantive cross-cultural collaboration with First Nations, and my own practice as a cultural worker in describing...

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Main Author: Alibhai, Amirali B.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2009
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0055003
https://doi.library.ubc.ca/10.14288/1.0055003
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Summary:A thesis is presented that utilizes phenomenological and hermeneutic methodology to explore the notion of cross-cultural collaboration and community art practice. I examine Witness, a substantive cross-cultural collaboration with First Nations, and my own practice as a cultural worker in describing denning elements of successful cross-cultural collaboration. In a final "meta-chapter", Community art practice is characterized as a contemporary cultural phenomenon, located at the forefront of cultural practice. ...