Projects tagged
Politics & Government
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[EXPOSED] INTERACTIVE PHOTO EXHIBITION
Read more: [EXPOSED] INTERACTIVE PHOTO EXHIBITIONThe interactive photo exhibition is part of a creative activism project held in Ghana and Serbia to highlight the corruption around data and privacy. Identified in both Serbia and Ghana are the underlying themes of government corruption with the use…
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La Radical Gai & Lesbianas Sin Duda: Spreading Awareness to the AIDS Epidemic in Spain
Read more: La Radical Gai & Lesbianas Sin Duda: Spreading Awareness to the AIDS Epidemic in SpainOn December 1, 1994 also known as World AIDS day, participating members from LSD (Lesbianas Sin Duda), La Radical Gai, and other allies sought out to protest against the push back of rejection that many of them were receiving from…
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Border Crossings
Read more: Border Crossingsorder Crossers comprise a series of lightweight robotic sculptures that poetically explore the notion of borders and boundary conditions. The inflatable sculptures rise up to several stories high and extend across a given threshold. Their choreographed performance, originating on both…
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Guerilla Projections for Palestine
Read more: Guerilla Projections for PalestineAs the death toll from Israel’s attacks on the besieged Gaza Strip continues to rise, a guerrilla projection on May 13, 2021 illuminated a building in Brooklyn’s Dumbo neighborhood with messages of solidarity with Palestinians. The projection, organized by the…
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Joseph Beuys, Coyote: I like America and America Likes Me, May 1974
Read more: Joseph Beuys, Coyote: I like America and America Likes Me, May 1974It was 1974 when Beuys arrived in New York City, ready to tackle a whole new challenge and create what was to become one of the most famous works of art of the time. Upon arrival, his assistants wrapped him…
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Brief History of US Interventions in Latin America Since 1946
Read more: Brief History of US Interventions in Latin America Since 1946Brief History is part of a series produced by Carlos Motta between 2005 and 2009 that presents two chronologies of events in Latin America: one of U.S. interventions in the region since 1946, and one of the area’s leftist guerrilla…
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Francis Alÿs, When Faith Moves Mountains, 2002
Read more: Francis Alÿs, When Faith Moves Mountains, 2002Five hundred volunteers with shovels gathered at a huge sand dune on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, and over the course of a day moved it by several inches. Alÿs developed the idea after first visiting Lima in October 2000.…
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Movimento Vem Pra Rua (Come to the Streets)
Read more: Movimento Vem Pra Rua (Come to the Streets)Vem Pra Rua is a nonpartisan, democratic, and pluralist movement that emerged in response to society’s fight for a better Brazil. Brazilians of all regions, social classes, and ages began mobilizing at the end of 2014—building on the 2013 marches…
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Tiny Pricks Project
Read more: Tiny Pricks ProjectTiny Pricks is a public art project created and curated by Diana Weymar. Contributors from around the world are stitching Donald Trump’s words into textiles, creating the material record of his presidency and of the movement against it. Tiny Pricks…
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Fake Air Force 1
Read more: Fake Air Force 1Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) was registered in 2009 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. It is a non-profit international membership organization with representative offices in China, India, Pakistan, and London. It has more than 400 member organizations around the world, mainly…