“Shut up for five years”: Locating narratives of cultural workers in Scotland's islands
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DOI: 10.1111/soru.12137
Abstract: Recent research and active promotion suggests that islands and remote rural locations in Scotland do offer ‘attractive places to live and work’. The purpose of this article is to explore the narratives of cultural workers,… read more here.
Keywords: cultural workers; narratives cultural; locating narratives; five years ... See more keywords
Neighbourhood artistic disaffiliation in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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DOI: 10.1177/0042098016658390
Abstract: This article argues that the creative drive of cultural workers to envision alternative urban futures and to make real changes in neighbourhoods in the urban present, while politically powerful and imaginatively seductive to urban decision-makers,… read more here.
Keywords: hamilton; neighbourhood; cultural workers; neighbourhood artistic ... See more keywords
Cultural Workers from the Paintbrush Factory. Between Institution-Building and Urban Development Challenges
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DOI: 10.2478/subbs-2019-0011
Abstract: Abstract The paper is an ethnography of cultural workers from the contemporary art centre from Cluj-Napoca, Romania – The Paintbrush Factory. The one-decade existence of the alternative space contributed to a range of changes in… read more here.
Keywords: cultural workers; paintbrush factory; factory institution; institution building ... See more keywords