Craigmillar Festival Society (historical)
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Craigmillar Festival Society (historical) was a pioneering community arts organization in the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh that used festivals and creative projects to promote local empowerment and social change.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Craigmillar Festival Society (historical) canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
community arts organization
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festival organization ⓘ non-profit organization ⓘ |
| activity |
arts education
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community engagement ⓘ creative projects ⓘ organizing festivals ⓘ |
| aim |
improve quality of life in Craigmillar
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promote local empowerment ⓘ promote social change ⓘ |
| basedIn | housing estate community ⓘ |
| characteristic |
community-led
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participatory ⓘ pioneering ⓘ |
| country |
Scotland
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| focus |
community arts
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community development ⓘ local empowerment ⓘ social change ⓘ |
| influenced | later community arts initiatives in the UK ⓘ |
| location |
Craigmillar
NERFINISHED
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Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| method |
use of arts for social change
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use of festivals for community organizing ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early example of community arts practice in the UK
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linking arts with urban regeneration ⓘ |
| sector |
cultural sector
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voluntary sector ⓘ |
| status | historical organization ⓘ |
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