{"id":13020,"date":"2020-02-07T11:00:46","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T16:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=13020"},"modified":"2020-02-07T17:12:34","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T22:12:34","slug":"why-is-bc-ignoring-the-importance-of-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2020\/02\/07\/why-is-bc-ignoring-the-importance-of-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is BC ignoring the importance of art?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"313\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/aw020720-11.jpg\" alt=\"Why is BC ignoring the importance of art? Look around O'Neill and I don't see any art-related things around us. And I think the art department is just a side program that nobody values.\" class=\"wp-image-13014\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/aw020720-11.jpg 313w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/aw020720-11-293x300.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 313px) 100vw, 313px\" \/><figcaption>Why is BC ignoring the importance of art? Look around O&#8217;Neill and I don&#8217;t see any art-related things around us. And I think the art department is just a side program that nobody values.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I can&#8217;t speak BC&#8217;s valuation of the art program, but the libraries encourage art displays and frequently host artistic and educational exhibits.  All of the BC Libraries have exhibit spaces.  Check out the &#8220;Trapped In The Middle&#8221; photo exhibit showing now at both O&#8217;Neill and the SWL, and the colorful Alfred Manessier print exhibit at the TML.  In O&#8217;Neill, students can display art on the first floor, and proposals are welcome for use of other spaces.  Did you see the ceramics exhibit in the lobby last fall?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t speak BC&#8217;s valuation of the art program, but the libraries encourage art displays and frequently host artistic and educational exhibits. All of the BC Libraries have exhibit spaces. Check out the &#8220;Trapped In The Middle&#8221; photo exhibit showing now at both O&#8217;Neill and the SWL, and the colorful Alfred Manessier print exhibit at &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2020\/02\/07\/why-is-bc-ignoring-the-importance-of-art\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Why is BC ignoring the importance of art?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[210],"class_list":["post-13020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boston-college","tag-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13020"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13035,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13020\/revisions\/13035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}