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Free City Radio explores the intersection of social activism and the arts by giving artists worldwide a platform to share their political art on the radio.
Canada
N. America
Freedom in the Arts (FITA) is a 5-year emergency project to tackle the culture of fear and intimidation artists are facing for expressing their legal views, to slow down and halt institutional capture, and to question imposed ideological decision making.
United Kingdom
Europe
Fusión’s purpose is to transform its city by fostering emotional connections through educational, artistic, awareness-raising, and training activities, in order to research, observe, and listen to create designs that incorporate emotional engagement. They carry out educational projects and programs for awareness and training.
Dominican Republic
Caribbean
Grey Area Collective is a BIPOC, women-led social impact design and research studio working at the intersection of activism, art, and technology.
United States
N. America
Groundswell brings together artists, youth, and community organizations in NYC to use art (especially mural-making) as a tool for social change and racial justice.
United States
N. America
Produces visual and/or performative interventions outside the traditional exhibition circuits, taking as its axis the appropriation of public spaces, considering local, territorial aspects, in their physical, social and cultural dimension.
Argentina
South America
Guerrilla Girls is an anonymous collective of feminist artists and activists who use art, humor, and protest to expose gender and racial inequalities in the art world and beyond.
United States
N. America
HAWAPI is an independent arts organization that each year takes a group of artists to unexpected and challenging locations to develop and produce interventions in public space. HAWAPI exposes artists to spaces that directly engage with specific social, economic and/or environmental struggles in order to encourage a more profound understanding of issues that shape society and to broaden the interpretations of them in the work they produce.
Peru
S. America
A social communication laboratory from which they produce graphics (posters, publications, cartographies, etc.) and urban interventions.
Argentina
S. America
INDECLINE is an Activist Art Collective founded in 2001. It is comprised of graffiti writers, filmmakers, photographers and full-time rebels and activists. INDECLINE focuses on social, ecological and economical injustices carried out by American and International governments, corporations and law enforcement agencies.
United States
N. America
The Indigenous Arts Collective succeeds in gathering people with the sole purpose of putting into action the reclamation, preservation and revitalization of endangered Indigenous art forms and makers; this work directly translates into the retention of cultural knowledge.
Canada
N. America
An open stacks archival collection of cultural ephemera and social space that bring histories of activism to life with public programming including exhibitions, workshops, talks, and screenings, encouraging creative engagement.
United States
N. America
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