protest art
Emergency Protest-Performance Honors Standing Rock's Water Protectors and Miami's Displaced "Boat People"
Gina Cunningham’s 'For All Boat People,' accompanied by Colleen Farnum’s fiery choreography, utilizes dance, video, and prayer to honor the plight of indigenous peoples.
Cardboard IKEA House and Rocking Horse Cutouts Tackle Social Inequity
Sura Haarp takes a stand against socio-political inequalities with cardboard installations.
Mirrored #NoDAPL Protest Signs Protect Protestors from Anti-Police
New York designer Nikolas Bentel has created mirrored signs to distract police and aide the anti-DAPL protestors.
Meet the Guerrilla Gorillas Making Patriarchy Art History
Art activist group Guerrilla Girls digs into art diversity in Europe, in a new exhibition at Whitechapel Gallery.
Donald Trump’s Unwashed Fork to be Used in a Protest Against Xenophobia
This is what happens when Australian artist Van T. Rudd gets his hands on a dinner fork used by Donald Trump.
Art Mimics Life in a Dying Coral Reef Installation
An ocean advocate and artist Courtney Mattison depicts the end of the coral reef.
A Harrowing Installation Pays Tribute to the Lives Lost in Orlando
West Hollywood artist ChadMichael Morrisette skipped Pride to create a haunting tribute to the victims.
Steal This Fork: An Artist Spent 15 Years Stealing Silverware Used by the 1%
Hillary Clinton and Prince Harry are but a few nobles whose spit and food crumbs show up in Van T. Rudd’s readymades.
A Live Sculpt-In Protests the V&A’s "No Sketching" Restriction
Clay-equipped protesters take action against the Botticelli exhibit's strict policy.
How Artists Are Fighting Air Pollution in Beijing
Eradicating China’s air pollution, one art project at a time.
The Silent Protest of Post-Soviet Graffiti
Alexis Lerner's 'Post-Soviet Graffiti' site is like the "Meanwhile, in Russia..." for activist street art.
This Kit Gives Protesters Weapons for Anonymity & Encryption
New York-based designers Xuedi Chen and Pedro Oliveira have created a kit of wearables for civil unrest.