Beehive Collective
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqUsKLKCBSM
Okuda Streetart- Brazil church turned into vibrant indoor skate sanctuary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gKromFsi_w
Why our Brains are Wired to Connect?
https://www.brainpickings.org/2013/11/08/social-why-our-brains-are-wired-to-connect-lieberman/
Art as Therapy- 7 psychological functions of art
https://www.brainpickings.org/2013/10/25/art-as-therapy-alain-de-botton-john-armstrong/
Social Practice Art is Intended to Nurture
Research:
SPARC Social Practice Arts Research Center
http://arts.ucsc.edu/programs/centers/art-as-social-practice
Why Public Art is Important-
https://dirt.asla.org/2012/10/15/why-public-art-is-important/
APA, How the Arts and Culture Sector Catalyzes Economic Vitality (American Planning Assoc.)
https://www.planning.org/research/arts/briefingpapers/vitality.htm
Art Journal, Why Public Art is Important for Communities:
Research on Public Art: Assessing Impact and Quality
http://animatingdemocracy.org/resource/research-public-art-assessing-impact-and-quality
How the Arts Impact Communities
http://www.mvgeorgia.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/art-and-community.pdf
Booklist:
Wired To Create: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Creative Mind by
Creativity is Forever
Interdisciplinary Art Education
The Rise of Cooperative Art and Design
The ADHD Advantage
Creative Confidence
Creativity Inc.
Power of Seeing
On the Corner of Should and Must:
The Art World Demystified:
Flow
Creativity
Public Art
Public Art by the Book
Catching the Fire
Story Bridge
Social Practice Art
Pop-Up City
photo by: Eric Luck