Sentences with phrase «civic dialogue»

At Facing History, we have learned that history often provides a needed distance from which we can illuminate the present and inform more productive civic dialogue.

By convening a national task force of artists, cultural leaders, and city officials, led by Creative Time Chief Curator Nato Thompson, the OACCE will begin a yearlong discovery process to investigate how city government can engage a broad spectrum of communities in civic dialogue through large - scale temporary public art.

«These gifts celebrate and advance Dr. Leshner's vision to help sharpen scientists» public - engagement skills in order to encourage civic dialogue around key science - society issues,» she noted.

Overseen by the San Francisco Arts Commission Galleries (SFAC Galleries), the ongoing AIR initiative seeks to build partnerships with a variety of City Department in order to provide unique residency opportunities that result in strengthening the value of artists participating in the advancement of civic dialogue.

«To have a vibrant civic dialogue is important,» said Miner.

What struck me about some of my magnificent teachers and was emblazoned in my mind what kind of teacher I wanted to be was their mastery of allowing and encouraging civic dialogue without being pedantic or one - sided.

Developing a new civic dialogue, the show explores the reappropriation of iconography from classical sculpture; engagement with themes of the individual and society; incorporation of language, symbolism, and metaphor; and the use of non-traditional materials and performance, among other themes.

The Community Engaged Parent Education Project is training and mentoring parent educators in Early Childhood Family Education to see parent education classes as laboratories for civic dialogue and citizen work by parents on behalf of their own children and all the children in the community.

MACLA is an inclusive contemporary arts space grounded in the Chicano / Latino experience that incubates new visual, literary and performance art in order to engage people in civic dialogue and community transformation.

Launched in 2015, the San Francisco Arts Commission's Artist in Residence (AIR) program builds partnerships with City Departments in order to provide unique residency opportunities that result in strengthening the value of artists participating in and responding to the advancement of civic dialogue.

«We think that to have a vibrant, civic dialogue is important,» Miner said after the pair took questions at an event hosted by the Bull Moose Club.

«We think that to have a vibrant, civic dialogue is important and the fact that it's been missing, we've all suffered for that,» Miner said.

Participatory Budgeting breaks down barriers that New Yorkers may face at the polls — including youth, income status, English - language proficiency and citizenship status — resulting in a civic dialogue that is truly inclusive and representative of the diversity of this community and this city.

Participatory Budgeting enfranchises diverse New Yorkers — from immigrants with limited English proficiency, to young people, to lower - income workers — resulting in a civic dialogue that is truly inclusive.

«It became very obvious to me that rather than discuss this in a civil way, or have a civic dialogue about this, that the governor and his advocates were going to engage in a personal attack, and threaten and bully,» Miner said Friday.

These gifts celebrate and advance CEO Emeritus Alan I. Leshner's vision to sharpen scientists» public engagement skills while working to encourage the civic dialogue needed to address the science - society issues we face today.

By commissioning new works, collaborating with arts and community organizations and supporting artist's projects, the SFAC Galleries» programs provide new and challenging opportunities for contemporary art to engage with a civic dialogue.

MACLA / Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana is an inclusive contemporary arts space grounded in the Chicano / Latino experience that incubates new visual, literary and performance art in order to engage people in civic dialogue and community transformation.

Tom Finkelpearl, NYC Commissioner of Cultural Affairs, remarks, «New Yorkers have always been more interested in breaking down barriers and walls than building them... and Bosco Sodi's powerful installation Murodistills the importance of welcoming people of all backgrounds to participate in our society and civic dialogue.»

We offer this course to build community, and to inspire action, collaboration, critical thinking, and civic dialogue.