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 ...

Students on a study abroad program in Chile learn how the country's artists reflect on its political past and present ...

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 ...

Students and faculty highlighted their passions for the intersection of art and social justice through photographs, theatre performances, art exhibitions and coursework this quarter. Medill sophomore ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The goal of the Southern Poverty Law Center is to serve as a catalyst for justice in the south. To further that goal, they held a block party celebrating activism in art. For ...

A powerful coalition of artists and advocates will come together for My Body, My Voice: A Night of Performance and Activism, a vibrant one-day festival dedicated to celebrating and protecting ...

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 ...

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of February 3, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas— Established to provide arts, literacy and cultural resources to the Lubbock area, the East Lubbock ...

There will be College Football Playoff football at Autzen Stadium. Oregon (11-1, 8-1 Big Ten, fifth seed CFP) held its place in the final... The Oregon women’s basketball team (10-0) defeated the ...

Pussy Riot column organized by local NYC Pussy Riot activist Luisa de Miranda, ICE sign by Molly Crabapple, black-white posters are by @grow_up_art_, at No King protest in Manhattan. Image shared by ...

The faces of slain protesters are painted on an alley wall in the Kenyan capital. Nearby, a community theater troupe acts out a random roadside arrest. Over the past year, thousands of young Kenyans ...