Works of Heart - Building Village Through the Arts

Community building is not just about
housing, although we are doing that.
It's not just about gardens,
but it's an important backbone here.
It's not just about education.
It's all of that...
but we must remember the heart.

--Lily Yeh, founder
The Village of Arts and Humanities
>WORKS OF HEART--Citizen artists revitalize place, celebrate culture and inspire social change in this book of exemplary community-based arts projects.

About the author

Lynne Elizabeth is founder and director of New Village Press. She is the past president of Architects/ Designers/ Planners for Social Responsibility (ADPSR), a public-benefit educational organization founded in 1981 that works for peace, environmental protection, social justice, and development of healthy communities.

Summary

Citizen artists revitalize place, celebrate culture, and inspire social change. Ideal for multicultural studies, this full-color celebration of communities engaged in creative cultural expression profiles nine exemplary grassroots arts projects depicting an intersection of creativity with love of place.

Product details

• Authors: Lynne Elizabeth, Suzanne Young
• Publisher: New Village Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2018
• EAN: 9781613320853
• ISBN: 978-1-61332-085-3
• No. of pages: 277
• Dimensions: 233 mm x 190 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 298 g
• Illustrations: 96 Illustrations, color
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries