Jane Fonda has never been content to stay in one lane, and her latest social media posts show that instinct is still very ...

Installation view of Social Fabric: Art and Activism in Contemporary Brazil at the Visual Arts Center, the University of Texas at Austin, September 23, 2022 – March 10, 2023 (photo Sandy Carson, all ...

Art and Camille Taylor married in 1994 and have worked to advocate for each other's passions ever since. However, they did ...

Can art have social impact? For years, the artist Richard Bell has been working at the crossroad of art and political issues, advocating for Indigenous sovereignty through activism. Through his ...

Last November’s Art & Activism event was set against the backdrop of the historic 50th anniversary of hip-hop, so the Division of Continuing Education at the School of Visual Arts explored the art and ...

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 ...

Co-organized by the David Winton Bell Gallery and the Brown Arts Initiative, “On Protest Art and Activism” is a series of exhibits currently on display at the Granoff Center for the Creative Arts. The ...

Costa Mesa — Graffiti artist, painter, photographer, filmmaker and activist Banksy has made a career of creating art that isn’t consumed in conventional ways. Working in anonymity, Banksy and his ...

Where would the Civil Rights Movement have been without Martin Luther King Jr.’s oratory and prose? Without pictures and video of firehoses in Birmingham. Without Emmitt Till’s disfigured face. Or the ...

We often think of art as a luxury; something to admire on a museum wall or enjoy at a concert after work. Beautiful and even moving, but optional. However, psychologists today are making the case that ...

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 ...