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Free Download Art Is Art: 40 Years of Collaborating with Neurodiverse Artists at Creativity Explored by Ann Kappes
English | November 7th, 2023 | ISBN: 1797211900 | 368 pages | True EPUB | 328.49 MB
Creativity Explored celebrates its 40th anniversary with a collection of powerful artwork and perspectives from its talented studio artists.
This vibrant book uplifts the voices of the artists of Creativity Explored, a nonprofit that gives people with developmental disabilities the opportunity to express themselves through art and share their work with audiences from their local community and in the contemporary art world.
This curated collection features more than one hundred original paintings, drawings, illustrations, and sculptures-as well as quotes and stories from the artists-inviting readers to examine and challenge their perceptions about disability. Some artworks are humorous and blunt, while others are affecting and abstract, speaking to the artistic community's diversity and creativity. This book offers an engaging introduction to person-centered thinking for art lovers or anyone interested in learning about disability justice in a visual way.
DEMYSTIFYING DISABILITY: This significant new anthology showcases an array of developmentally disabled artists and organizes their works into thematic chapters, such as "Self Medication," "On the Spectrum," "Yes I Do Think About Sex," and "Our Fears." These chapters provide interesting stylistic juxtapositions and personal reflections that highlight both individual and shared experiences as diverse disabled artists.
BEAUTIFUL AND CONTENT RICH: This gorgeous hardcover art book features more than one hundred original artworks in full color, from lively portraits and detailed drawings to abstract paintings and captivating illustrations. Quotes, interviews, personal stories, and artist statements also give readers deeper insight into the artists' creative practices, processes, and rituals. This book is a rich visual trove and source of inspiration for any contemporary art lover.
SUPPORT A GREAT CAUSE: Creativity Explored was founded in 1983 with the belief that art is essential to life. This book celebrates the organization's mission and its talented artists after forty years of creating impactful arts and career programs with developmentally disabled artists. This collection is a meaningful way to learn more about Creativity Explored and the diverse community it continues to support today.
Perfect for:
* Art lovers and activists
* People who admire the mission and work of Creativity Explored
* The disabled community, allies, and educators
* Gift seekers for family and friends interested in learning more about disability justice
* Fans of self-taught artists, folk arts, and "outsider art"
* Contemporary art anthology and art book collectors
* #OwnVoices readers and anyone interested in diversifying their contemporary art knowledge
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