activism

Aug 26

Of Mushroom Clouds and Yellow Dirt: Southwest Artists Reflect on Devastation and Hope Through Anti-nuclear Art

FeatureSouthwestVol. 6 Rooted: Poetics of Place

Artists across the Southwest reflect on the region's nuclear history and its fallout in their anti-nuclear artworks. By Anna Prawdzik Hull

Mar 21

United Nation: For Freedoms Collective Engages Rather Than Alienates

Collectivity + CollaborationUtah

The For Freedoms collective, dubbed the country’s largest network of artists, cultural workers, and organizations, engages in tough and important conversations about social change through artistic civic activism. By Steve Jansen

Feb 25

Spirit of the Land: Art, Activism, and Collaboration in Southern Nevada

FeatureNevadaVol. 5 Collectivity + Collaboration

Spirit of the Land is a love letter to the Southern Nevada desert: a series of exhibitions opening in late March across three venues celebrates the East Mojave landscape. By Hikmet Sidney Loe

Feb 23

Work in Progress with Szu-Han Ho

Studio VisitNew Mexico

Political organizer and artist Szu-Han Ho of Albuquerque builds coalitions and breaks down institutionalized barriers. By Kathryne Lim

Oct 29

With Climate Emergency a Certainty, Gulf Coast Creatives Reflect on Art’s Value in Crisis

FeatureTexasVol. 4 Winter 2021

Houston creatives and artists discuss the influence of climate change on their individual practices and possibilities for creative responses to climate crisis. By Willow Naomi Curry