Evaluating artistic opera co-creation
Main instruments and mid-process results
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.75585Keywords:
evaluation, aristic co-creation, participatory art, community art, operaAbstract
This article presents the evaluation model developed in the European project TRACTION to assess opera co-creation both as a process and as an output. It presents an overview of the project and describes the different trials developed as part of it together with the main results of the mid-process evaluation.
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