aluesanat
Aluesanat is a term that has appeared in some discussions of contemporary art and cultural policy to describe a category of practice that foregrounds locality, community engagement, and value-based content. The word appears to be a neologism rather than a widely standardized label, and its exact meaning varies across sources. There is no universally accepted etymology or definitive definition for aluesanat.
In practice, aluesanat is often described as site-specific and participatory art that involves residents in the
Scholarly and curatorial writings note that the term is unsettled and can be used broadly to label
Related concepts include social practice art, participatory art, community-based art, and cultural sustainability. At present, aluesanat