Artists are memory workers – they witness and then create, they bring things back. We have the tools, we can create a way out of nothing. That’s what artists offer right now.
We are living in uncertain times. In Argentina, my home, the flights are almost totally suspended and the feeling of confinement and distance becomes more evident. I am an artist… Read more »
Sara Erenthal escaped an Ultra-Orthodox sect, and now makes bold art in NYC.
I am a queer, black, multimedia artist creating artworks that empower and educate the black diaspora and those interested in supporting our liberation.
Images functioned, both to propel the Nazi mission and also as a means of endurance and resistance, by Jews and others.
Some artists work with a brush; others with a pen, and still others with their voices, bodies, or a musical instrument. Trudie Strobel’s instrument is a slender needle, and she wields it with fierce and incredible power.
Artist Deborah Ugoretz talks about her intricate paper creations, and how she uses art to project hope.
“The project is my way of maintaining a childlike interest in the world. I explore the use of wearable art, sculpture, and objects made of glass, fiber, and metal that look like bizarre geological specimens that come from the earth. They collectively generate a mythology.”
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. As a survivor and survivor advocate, I struggle during this time with the way media portrays us.
