COMMUNITY-BASED ART EDUCATION: USING ARTS AND CULTURE FOR EDUCATION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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Art education plays a crucial role in transmitting knowledge, fostering understanding and appreciation, and raising awareness of art and culture. Art is a form of expressive human behavior that reflects emotions, feelings, beliefs, and thoughts and conveys them through various forms. Art is a fundamental element of culture that responds to satisfaction, provides a sense of enjoyment, and expresses aesthetic emotions. It also represents the meanings and value systems of cultural societies that have been passed down through generations. Therefore, the art cannot be separated from its cultural and social context—it cannot exist in isolation from its roots. Learning about art and culture is a process that fosters an understanding and appreciation for these fields. This will develop into a collective effort to preserve, promote, develop, recognize, and appreciate the value of cultural heritage through art education, as well as through art activities and the process of linking with social contexts and attitudes. Currently, various concepts, theories, and methods can be applied to community development to align with the changes in the global situation of the 21st century. Community-based Art Education. Therefore, collaboration is essential for raising awareness, fostering appreciation, promoting pride, and driving sustainable development, thereby ensuring the preservation, passing on, and conservation of resources for future generations.
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