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Art and Activism

Art as Activism: TEDx Talk by poet Marcus Ellsworth on how art can carry a message of activism and its impact on perspective. 

The art of protest: political art and activism

Art and activism in the age of systemic crisis : aesthetic resilience

The Routledge companion to art and activism in the twenty-first century (2023)

Brings together geographical, cultural, historical, and conceptual perspectives in new essays that facilitate a deeper understanding of the field of art activism.

Curating access : disability art activism and creative accommodation

The art of activism and the activism of art

Gendered Aesthetics of Blackness : Afro-Cuban Women's Visual Art and Activism.

 

Subject Headings

  • Art and social action
  • Art -- Political aspects
  • Graffiti
  • Politics in art
  • Public art activism
  • Street art

 

Websites

TED: Powerful art activism playlist

Art & Activism: Art Institute of Chicago

Why Artistic Activism: The Center for Artistic Activism

The Power of Art for Activism: Women for Women International