..., and the academic ‐ explain from their varying perspectives what this contribution may be, and how it operates. By enabling cultural citizenship, the arts provide a means for people who would otherwise remain on the margins of their communities to participate in public life and inhabit mainstream social spaces. ©...

... or labelling. The arts, well-being and society Key words arts participation mental well-being outcomes measurement cultural citizenship human rights There is a long association between the arts and mental well-being, but this can also be an area of contest and debate. In this commentary on the issues raised...