Society for Artistic Research (SAR) and the Journal for Artistic Research (JAR)
Identity:
The Society for Artistic Research (SAR) was founded on March 6, 2010 in Berne, Switzerland. The Society for Artistic Research is an independent, non-profit association set up for the sole purpose of publishing the Journal for Artistic Research.
The Journal for Artistic Research (JAR) is an international, online, open-access and peer-reviewed journal for the identification, publication, dissemination and discussion of artistic research.
JAR’s editorial policy is to feature artistic research outputs from across all fields. By creating a publication and dissemination space for such outputs, it fulfills a crucial role within the developing field of artistic research.
Mission:
To display and document work in a manner that respects the artist’s modes of presentation while fulfilling the expectations of scholarly dissemination
and
to re-negotiate the relationship of art to academia, and the role and function of research in artistic practice.
Strategic Aims:
1 Providing an influential voice in the debate on artistic research
2 Strengthening the international community and environment for artistic research
3 Evolving appropriate modes of dissemination for artistic research
4 Developing good practice in relation to peer-review, copyright, legal and other matters pertaining to the publication of artistic research
5 Creating connections to projects associated with the online publication
6 Inviting exchanges that enhance artistic research methodologies across the arts, sciences and humanities
Objectives:
1 The publication of peer-reviewed artistic research
2 The establishment of a specially-designed online Research Catalogue that facilitates referencing and conveys artistic qualities
3 The facilitation of access to the ideas and outcomes of artistic research by artists, museums, galleries, performance spaces and other constituents of the public sphere
Email sar@jar-online.net for enquiries concerning membership and/or the Society for Artistic Research.
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