Projects tagged
Film, Video & Photo
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‘Memorial’
Read more: ‘Memorial’Cheril Linett is a female artist from Chile, with a background in performance art and stage performance, who primarily focuses her artwork on feminist issues in Chile, especially ones involving violence, murder, hate crime and different kinds of oppression and…
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[EXPOSED] INTERACTIVE PHOTO EXHIBITION
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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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Birds Aren’t Real
Read more: Birds Aren’t RealIn Pittsburgh, Memphis and Los Angeles, massive billboards recently popped up declaring, “Birds Aren’t Real.” On Instagram and TikTok, Birds Aren’t Real accounts have racked up hundreds of thousands of followers, and YouTube videos about it have gone viral. Last…
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NIU requirement of insurance on-campus
Read more: NIU requirement of insurance on-campusFor a class project at Northern Illinois University, we were tasked with performing an act of artistic activism on campus. We choose to raise awareness about the student health insurance policy. The policy at NIU states that if you do…
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Lesbianas Se Difunden and the Feminist Movement in Spain: Taking Back Ownership of the Female Body
Read more: Lesbianas Se Difunden and the Feminist Movement in Spain: Taking Back Ownership of the Female BodyFrom 1993 to 1998, Spanish activist group Lesbianas Se Difunden (LSD) produced and published a collection of texts and visuals called Non-Grata (Snyder 10), using erotic images of the female body and sexual relationships to capture their audiences’ attention. Within…
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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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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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Russian ballerina dances on frozen waters to save Batareinaya Bay
Read more: Russian ballerina dances on frozen waters to save Batareinaya Bay“A Russian ballerina from the renowned Mariinsky Theatre performed on the frozen waters of the Gulf of Finland in protest against a construction project that is likely to threaten the area’s natural habitat. Dancer Ilmira Bagautdinova traded some of the…
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THEY Still want to kill us: Film of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre to Air at Arts Center
Read more: THEY Still want to kill us: Film of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre to Air at Arts CenterJoining art institutes nationally, a film on the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre will premiere at the UMass Amherst Arts Center. This is especially important given its will be the 100th anniversary of the tragic event of when “Black Wall Street”…
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Transforming Mental Health and Feminism through Art
Read more: Transforming Mental Health and Feminism through ArtShe seeks to utilize her feminist art to spread awareness on mental health issues. Sravy is a nomad in her own right, and throughout her experiences in Asia she has noticed that there are stimas surrounding women’s autonomy and how…