Use or ornament? The social impact of participation in the arts

socially – by inviting those audiences to participate, act, work and create together; observe one another; or simply be together. This

Who gets to do what, where, when and how in this cultural practice, and how does this affect people? What are this practice’s relationships to social engagement, communication, social justice, equality and democracy; how might it contribute to or weaken them? If it invites participation, who can participate and on what terms? What is the quality of