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3.4 Art in Communities

2 min readjanuary 13, 2023

Claire Duggan

Claire Duggan


AP French  🇫🇷

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How is art used in our communities and families?

Art can play an important role in a community by providing a means of self-expression, communication, and social commentary for its members. It can also serve as a form of entertainment, education, and inspiration. Additionally, art can help to shape cultural and societal norms and values within the community.
Public art/l'art publique: This includes sculptures, murals, and other forms of art that are displayed in public spaces such as parks, plazas, and government buildings. Public art can be used to beautify a community, commemorate historical events, and express cultural identities.
Community art centers/centres d'art communautaires: These centers provide art education and resources for members of the community. They often offer classes, workshops, and exhibitions that provide opportunities for people to learn about and create art.
Street art/art de la rue: This includes graffiti, murals, and other forms of art that are created in public spaces. Street art can be used to beautify a community, express social and political messages, and create a sense of identity.
Cultural events/événements culturels: Many communities organize cultural events such as festivals, parades, and other celebrations that feature art and artists. These events can be used to promote local culture and customs, and to bring people together.
Art in business/l'art dans l'entreprise: Many local businesses such as coffee shops, restaurants, and boutiques, display artworks made by local artists, this can create a sense of community and support local artists at the same time.

Possible Prompts!

What is the most important aspect of art in your community?
Describe how art and culture make an impact on your identity.
Do you have a favorite art museum, gallery, or exhibit that you've visited?
Compare and contrast Francophone art to art from your community.

Strive for Five Vocabulary 🔑

mot/expressionexplication en anglais
création d'un artcreating art
construction de la communautécommunity building
l'impact de l'art sur la sociétéart's impact on society
une compréhension de l'artan understanding of art
réflexion sur l'œuvre d'un artistereflecting on an artist's piece
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