The Artist as Citizen
Art and Democracy • 13-Jul-2021
Originally broadcast at 12:30 p.m. EDT Monday, July 13, 2020.
Joseph Polisi details the role of 21st-century artists, and their impact today.
“Creativity is the human mind.”
An interview with Dr. Joseph Polisi, President Emeritus & Chief China Officer, The Juilliard School.
About Chautauqua Institution: Chautauqua Institution is a community on the shores of Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York state that comes alive each summer with a unique mix of fine and performing arts, lectures, interfaith worship and programs, and recreational activities. As a community, we celebrate, encourage and study the arts and treat them as integral to all of learning, and we convene the critical conversations of the day to advance understanding through civil dialogue. CHQ Assembly is the online expression of Chautauqua Institution's mission.
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