This work aims to consider the use of art and culture as an Occupational Therapy instrument in citizenship promotion and access to cultural and social rights for young people in socially vulnerable situation.Therefore, it presents an experience report involving the use of activities related to art/culture in a male hospital socioeducational unit.The experiment involved a theater workshop in which the youth participating in the entire process of development activities, and a visit to great theater in town, in which it was guaranteed the right to aesthetic enjoyment.It is observed that, to guarantee the right to culture, both from the actor/producer and the viewer perspective, we can reframe the identity of the violent youth, in conflict with the law, moving to the young citizens, protagonist and subject of rights, creating new possibilities of existence, being and belonging to different territories that pervade your life.