Good news for parents: Those piano lessons or random toy parts littering your floors may one day lead to the next scientific breakthrough.
A Young Picasso or Beethoven could be the Next Edison
Group music-making causes elevated pain thresholds and social bonding in small and large groups of singers
Over our evolutionary history, humans have faced the problem of how to create and maintain social bonds in progressively larger groups compared to those of our primate ancestors. Evidence from historical and anthropological records suggests that group music-making might act as a mechanism by which this large-scale social bonding could occur.
At the Crossroads of Arts and Equity
The California Alliance for Arts Education has identified an effective set of approaches to address student access, achievement, and engagement to achieve equity in California schools.
Diversity in the Arts
The DeVos Institute’s first research topic, Diversity in the Arts, investigated the challenges facing organizations of color operating in the United States today, with a specific focus on African American and Latino theater companies, dance companies, and museums.
RESALE ROYALTIES FOR VISUAL ARTISTS: Promoting Equity and Expression
California Lawyers for the Arts (CLA) has historically supported the concept of resale royalties as a matter of fairness for visual artists and has continued to make its position known through amicus briefs in the current litigation challenging the validity of the California Resale Royalty Act before the U.S. Court of Appeals.
