Art as Activism on Broadway is a recurring series exploring how theater can move beyond entertainment to serve as a catalyst for social change, advocacy, and cultural dialogue. At a time when stories ...

Art, by its very nature, is reciprocal. It’s an energetic conversation between the artist, the viewer, and the presenter—each contributing to its impact. Art is universal. And, in many respects, ...

In this groundbreaking work, Du Bois reexamined Reconstruction by centering Black agency and arguing that formerly enslaved ...

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — As Spectrum News 13 celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we’re highlighting leaders making unique impacts in our community. In DeLand, university ...

Installation view of ‘Party Out of Bounds: Nightlife As Activism Since 1980’ at La MaMa Galleria (all photos by Azmi Mert Erdem, courtesy Emily Colucci) An oversize facsimile of Rush poppers, tipped ...

What is the connection between art and social change? I’ve pondered this question for many years. According to the received wisdom, art means an aesthetic object. Sometimes it also means a performance ...

As the fight for Palestinian liberation and the student activism movement heat up, local activists are using art as a medium of expression. After three days of protests, the sidewalk outside Coffman ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - There are six new exhibitions debuting at ArtWorks Cincinnati in 2024. The different galleries showcase a diverse range of art inspired by social activism. The works are created as ...

For Xaime Aceves Equihua and Francisco Soto, each of their introductions to drag in college started as a way to explore the art form and use it to interrogate the ideas of femininity that had been ...

Nava Barenji ’23 MFA (fine arts studio) uses her canvas as a form of activism. Each painting is imbued with meaning, aiming to raise awareness about women’s rights and social issues in her native Iran ...

Aaron Maybin, a former National Football League star, retired from professional football in 2014 to pursue a notable track in art and philanthropy full time, with the mission of encouraging ...