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Disability art is a concept which was developed out of the disability arts movement. [7] In the disability arts movement disability art stood for "art made by disabled people which reflects the experience of disability." [8] To be making disability art in the disability arts movement it is conditional on being a person with a disability.
Disability in the arts is an aspect within various arts disciplines of inclusive practices involving disability.It manifests itself in the output and mission of some stage and modern dance performing-arts companies, and as the subject matter of individual works of art, such as the work of specific painters and those who draw.
VSA is an international organization on arts, education and disability, which was founded in 1974 by former U.S. Ambassador to Ireland Jean Kennedy Smith, and is headquartered in Washington, DC. [1] [2] [3] In 2011, VSA became the Department of VSA and Accessibility at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Put together by Arts for All Wisconsin, "Creative Power" showcases works by 30 artists in a show that tours the state. Artists with disabilities are featured in a traveling exhibit at a Door ...
The National Disability Arts Collection and Archive (NDACA) is a British collection focusing on Disability Arts which opened in 2019. It consists of an online collection and a facility at the High Wycombe campus of Buckinghamshire New University, and features over 3500 objects. [1]
NDACA the 'National Disability Arts Collection and Archive': a £1-million digital archive chronicling the history of disability arts in the UK. Adam Reynolds Award (formally known as Adam Reynolds Memorial Bursary): a flagship art award, designed to support a mid-career disabled artist or artists, looking to develop their practice and build ...
Theatre and disability is a subject focusing on the inclusion of disability within a theatrical experience, enabling cultural and aesthetic diversity in the arts. Showing disabled bodies on stage can be to some extent understood as a political aesthetic as it challenges the predominately abled audience's expectations as well as traditional theatre conventions.
Petra Kuppers (born 1 April 1968) is a community performance artist and a disability culture activist. She is a professor of English, Women's and Gender Studies, Theater and Dance, and Art and Design, teaching mainly in Performance Studies and Disability Studies, at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and she serves on the faculty of Goddard College's MFA program in Interdisciplinary Arts.