Sentences with phrase «art as activism»

AM NY «Art as Activism: Political Poster Art at the New York Historical Society» by Keira Alexander June 26, 2015

On now at NYC's The Untitled Space, coinciding with the anniversary of Donald Trump's inauguration, the group show ONE YEAR OF RESISTANCE features the work of 80 + artists — each of whom created pieces that celebrate art as activism, but...

Majkut exhibits her cross-stitched artwork nationally, often at U.S. colleges, where she constructively engages with students about politics, women's health, social practices and art as activism.

What / Why: «The exhibition will be accompanied by public programming, workshops and most notably an academic symposium: Agents of Change: Art As Activism with a keynote presentation by the Guerrilla Girls, which will be held on October 26 + 27.

IART 3395 / 6395 Art as Activism Lacy M. Johnson, PhD Monday 5:30 pm — 8:30 pm This course explores the relationship between artistic practice and social change, and the issues arising at those intersections.

On now at NYC's The Untitled Space, coinciding with the anniversary of Donald Trump's inauguration, the group show ONE YEAR OF RESISTANCE features the work of 80 + artists — each of whom created pieces that celebrate art as activism, but also focus on various issues that US citizens are facing.

Celebrating art as activism, artwork in the show tackled controversial subjects such as immigration rights, reproductive rights, climate change, transgender rights, white supremacy, gender equality, gun control, sexual harassment, as well as countless other issues which have given rise to mass protest throughout the United States and abroad over the past year.

Celebrating art as activism, the show puts on display concerns on immigration rights, transgender rights, women's rights, climate change, health care, gender equality, white supremacy, sexual harassment and gun control, among others.

Conceptual artist Charles Gains speaks with Marshall about his childhood in South Central Los Angeles, his approach to art as activism, and the inspiration behind his landmark work, «Self Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self» (1980).

ONE YEAR OF RESISTANCE celebrates art as activism, giving voices to contemporary artists from all backgrounds, ages and genders.

is the historical tale of one man's desire to use his art as activism to overcome the systemic racism that has hindered his people, and his nation, for generations.

Extras: «Dear White People: Art As Activism» featurette, «Filming Chapter V» featurette, commentaries for Chapters I and X with creator Justin Simien.

Not exact matches

Seaton sees her writing as her own form of «activism» shown through her willingness to tackle taboos, and she maintains the arts can «help shift our collective psyche».

'» This festival session will include a panel featuring Johnson as well as Carrington Jackson, the Yoga in Action coordinator for Off the Mat Into the World, a nonprofit that bridges yoga and activism through trainings and opportunities for activism; Kerri Kelly, founder of CTZNWELL, a movement to mobilize the wellness community into a powerful force for change; and Chelsea Jackson Roberts, who founded a community program for teen girls called Yoga, Literature, and Art Camp at Spelman College in Atlanta.

But as ice cream gives way to a stop at the Art Institute, and the community gathering conveniently becomes a chance for Barack to lecture brilliantly on activism, it's stunningly obvious to Michelle that this cigarette - smoking smooth talker is desperately trying to woo her.

«As ice cream gives way to a stop at the Art Institute, and the community gathering conveniently becomes a chance for Barack to lecture brilliantly on activism, it's stunningly obvious to Michelle that this cigarette - smoking smooth talker is desperately trying to woo her.»

All of that said, if it's not quite there as a piece of art, it is extremely successful and commendable as a piece of activism.

Participants will learn about the historic precedents for making comedy out of hardship both within the LGBT community and in the greater progressive activism movements, practice simple techniques for increasing their ability to use of laughter as a coping mechanism, and finally respond to writing prompts to help them embolden any art form with humor.

The ending is both lovely and tragic as it weaves the story of the TV show into the heartbreaking reality of Freddie Gray (and how those involved with the TV show responded then and now, and continue to partake in social activism while still creating art).

Founded by long - time animal activists Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan, Our Hen House serves as a central clearinghouse for ideas and opportunities to create positive change for animals ranging from grassroots activism to advocacy through the arts.

On the heels of «Trigger: Gender as a Tool and a Weapon,» the book — published by the New Museum and the MIT Press — explores trans identity in art and pop culture, particularly as it relates to activism, performance, and police brutality.

In conversations about the artist — who was also a member of the art - activism collective Group Material — critics and scholars often assign this urgency to the political conditions related to Gonzalez - Torres's biography as a queer Cuban - American living with HIV.

Multiculturalism and AIDS activism were on the rise, as were connections between the contemporary arts scene and the LGBTQ and African American communities.

An art history course followed in the spring which took students through the history of mediation, activism, protest, and resistance as it has unfolded within the arts of Africa.

Previous rounds have been broad in scope and concept, ranging from topics of activism to architecture, and including disciplines such as design, media arts, drawing, film, installation, intervention, literature, painting, performance, photography, print making, sculpture, and others, such as scientific field work.

This event will offer an immersive performance art experience with a focus on the human body as a site for creation, reinvention, memory and activism.

After looking at some truly useful political art projects, we've reverse engineered a how - to guide for creating — and disseminating — art as a form of activism.

During their residency at 18th Street Arts Center, they will be working with researcher Paulina Varas on the project Interzona for the exhibition Talking to Action: Art, Pedagogy and Activism in the Americas presented at Otis College of Art and Design (September 17 — December 10, 2017) as part of Getty - led PST: LA / LA.

It became possible, necessary, to make work about identity or directed towards activism that also took account, in institution - critical style, of the conditions of its production and reception, as Meyer argued art must.

Gaspar is the recipient of a Rauschenberg Artist as Activist Fellowship, a Creative Capital Award, a Joan Mitchell Emerging Artist Grant, and a Sor Juana Woman of Achievement Award in Art and Activism from the National Museum of Mexican Art.

Born in New Delhi (1953) and educated at the Royal College of Art (London 1983,) he has been involved with cultural activism and independent photography as a critical practice for many years.

The mobile unit, which Stoeckly describes as «part art, part activism, part prank,» is currently a fixture at Occupy Wall Street.

Courses of study include Community Arts — focused on «art practice as a means of civic empowerment, community organizing and development, activism, education and more» — as well as filmmaking, graphic design, and a low - residency summer program for Studio Aart practice as a means of civic empowerment, community organizing and development, activism, education and more» — as well as filmmaking, graphic design, and a low - residency summer program for Studio ArtArt.

The exhibition also highlights archival materials including event flyers by artists Keith Haring and David Wojnarowicz, as well as ephemera from clubs such as MEAT and the Clit Club that merged activism, art, performance and parties.

Also as part of NYCxDESIGN, Pratt Institute's Brooklyn Fashion + Design Accelerator presented an evening devoted to «Redesigning Citizenship,» inviting five panelists to each share their «citizen journey» from the perspectives of art, design, activism and fashion.

One of the most important aspects is that 89plus is not solely focussed on visual arts but embraces varied practices such as writing, poetry, design, architecture, activism, mathematics and technology, says Castets.

Her monograph on conceptual art and economic activism, Lost Properties, was published in 2014 as part of Semiotexte's contribution to the Whitney Biennial.

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McGowan, who quit acting as a result of Hollywood's pervasive sexism, has been channeling her anger into art and activism.

Other exhibitions such as «It Takes a Nation: Art for Social Justice: With Emory Douglas, and the Black Panther Party, Africobra, and Contemporary Washington Artists» at American University in Washington, D.C., and «Ruddy Roye: When Living is a Protest» at Steven Kasher, make the connection between earlier black rights movements and today's Black Lives Matters activism.

Photographer Sheila Pree Bright describes 1960Now, her solo show at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, as a «participatory and interactive exhibition interpreting intergenerational views of activism through social engaged art.&raqArt of Georgia, as a «participatory and interactive exhibition interpreting intergenerational views of activism through social engaged art.&raqart.»

His writings on the legacies of avant - garde strategies, art activism, digital media and new social formations, film and labor, and other topics have appeared in Art Journal, Afterimage, BOMB, The Brooklyn Rail, Communications, and PUBLIC, as well as several anthologiart activism, digital media and new social formations, film and labor, and other topics have appeared in Art Journal, Afterimage, BOMB, The Brooklyn Rail, Communications, and PUBLIC, as well as several anthologiArt Journal, Afterimage, BOMB, The Brooklyn Rail, Communications, and PUBLIC, as well as several anthologies.

Cuban dissident performance and installation artist Tania Bruguera has been challenging and probing political systems — as well as the boundary between art and activism — and advocating for freedom of expression for over two decades.

The exhibition features works produced between 1964 and the present, in order to situate these artists» practices as in part a reaction against the misogyny present in the art world in the 1960s and 1970s, as well as to celebrate the fortitude and dogged artistic activism that these artists have shared for nearly five decades...

Sargent's art and research investigates the history and impact of the international shipping industry on the ecologies, economies, and communities along the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River through a contemporary amalgam of new media art, radical cartography, grass roots activism, and sustainable culture as art practice.

With a broad formal range, Ai has continuously challenged possible meanings and modes of art making, most recently employing the Internet and its global reach as a platform for activism and expression.

Los Angeles — based artist and designer Tanya Aguiñiga has established herself as a crucial voice working at the intersection of fiber art, design, social practice, and activism.

While in Geneva don't miss Artvera's exhibition «Red Desert: The Place Where Activism Becomes Attitude» (18 November — 25 February 2017), which explores the legacy of Monte Verità in contemporary art and includes works by artists such as Joseph Beuys, Hans Op de Beeck and Olafur Eliasson.

Living as Form provides a broad look at a vast array of socially engaged practices that appear with increasing regularity in fields ranging from theater to activism, and urban planning to visual art.

Beginning with her earliest works — drawings and paintings created in the 1940s while studying at Black Mountain College — this beautifully illustrated volume traces Asawa's trajectory as a pioneering modernist sculptor who is recognized nationally for her wire sculpture, public commissions, and activism in education and the arts.