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"A person who brings social or political change by campaigning is an activist." Successful Activist "A successful activist is that who arise with such determination that he bound people to accept his demands". Skills of successful activist ...

There is an art to every practice, activism included. It’s what distinguishes the innovative from the routine, the elegant from the mundane. One thing that can help the “art of activism” is applying an artistic aesthetic tactically, strategically, and organizationally. Throughout history, the most effective political actors have married the arts with campaigns for social change. While Martin Luther King Jr is now largely remembered for his example of moral courage, social movement…

by Shiona Herbert Do you sometimes see graffiti on the walls when you walk down the street? Do you notice huge, bright, and beautiful murals in community spaces that honor a person who has died? These examples of ‘street art’ are just one way in which artists can express their concerns

by Shiona Herbert Murals and frescoes are works of art on a huge scale that tend to take on a life of their own. Names we are most familiar with in relation to these genres include Michelangelo, Raphael, Giotto, and Diego Rivera. But another artist that deserves to be listed with these Mast

When I started ANON. as a pop-up gallery in January 2019, I was inspired by this Virginia Woolf quote. I’d never thought of myself as a feminist, and yet this powerful line had sat with me for almost…

I’ve heard the following phrase way too many times: my art isn’t important unless it’s about social justice. Sometimes I hear it from people who email me, sharing some of the judgement and worth th…

150 surviving prints of anti-Vietnam war artworks made at University of California, Berkeley, are in a new exhibition at Shapero Modern, London