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NYC politics
fromHyperallergic
2 weeks ago

Why Is For Freedoms Designing Art for a New Brooklyn Jail?

Efforts to build new jails in NYC face opposition from artists and activists concerned about expanding incarceration amid the Rikers Island closure.
#social-justice
Photography
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

Jacob Lazarus turns surveillance footage from the West Bank into an act of resistance

Jacob Lazarus's art installation aims to deepen engagement with the realities of the Palestinian occupation through collaborative reflection and tactile interaction.
fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago
Podcast

Juxtapoz Magazine - Radio Juxtapoz, ep 163: Nellie Scott on the Enduring and Reenergized Legacy of Corita Kent

Photography
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

Jacob Lazarus turns surveillance footage from the West Bank into an act of resistance

Jacob Lazarus's art installation aims to deepen engagement with the realities of the Palestinian occupation through collaborative reflection and tactile interaction.
fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago
Podcast

Juxtapoz Magazine - Radio Juxtapoz, ep 163: Nellie Scott on the Enduring and Reenergized Legacy of Corita Kent

NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Notorious NYC activist Scott LoBaido admits he used flowers to block speed cameras: 'I'm the Beautification Squad'

Scott LoBaido faces charges for allegedly blocking speed cameras with fake flowers as a form of protest and art.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

The Hong Kong Artist Who Got Fired From McDonald's

Luke Ching uses art to advocate for better treatment of workers, despite facing backlash and losing his job for his activism.
Writing
fromAnOther
6 months ago

"We Value the Art of Complaining": An Oral History of the Guerrilla Girls

The Guerrilla Girls challenge systemic bias in the art world through anonymous activism and confrontational art since their origins in 1985.
fromBerlin Art Link
11 months ago

An Interview with Haley Mellin | Berlin Art Link

Mellin utilizes non-toxic materials like gouache and charcoal in her work to advocate for environmental justice and sustainability, complemented by showcasing landscapes from different countries and charcoal drawings inspired by Chinese art styles at Dittrich & Schlechtriem gallery.
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