Art in Community

Rimi Khan is Research Fellow in the School of Culture and Communication at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Her publications have appeared in a number of scholarly journals, including The International Journal of Cultural Policy and the Journal of Sociology. Her current research concerns the intersections between cultural diversity, the arts and the relationship between government and everyday life. She is also undertaking research examining forms of ethical consumption and citizenship.

Introduction: Resituating art, community and citizenship 1. From consensual to open-ended communities 2. Art as aesthetics, culture and economy 3. The multicultural artist as citizen Conclusion