Art is Activism

03/06/2016

Auf der Bühne tummeln sich derzeit tagespolitische Stoffe. Theater will auf diese Weise seine gesellschaftliche Relevanz beweisen. Es verliert sie aber gerade deshalb.

26/05/2016

Calling all Germans who would like to turn their socially-engaged/volunteer activties into a career. This is a wonderful program suppored by Ashoka and SAP to give a buffer to those entering the job market aiming for a nonprofit career. Great that they recognize this problem and have developed a solution!

Wir schenken Dir Zeit! ...was fängst Du damit an?Mit dem Programm Engagement mit Perspektive (PEP) stärken Ashoka und SAP seit 2012 junge Sozialunternehmer in ihrer gesellschaftlichen Wirkung und schaffen neue Perspektiven für ihr Engagement. Jetzt vergeben wir wieder 2 PEP-Stipendien! Unser Stip...

22/05/2016

“Via Why drawing needs to be a curriculum essential. https://t.co/McLfoWeHU4”

20/05/2016

16/05/2016

Timely 1948 Essay: Leisure, the Basis of Culture via : http://buff.ly/1Ywl91B

15/05/2016

Wir sind auch dabei mit dem Center for Engaged Arts und würden uns sehr freuen auf ein Like!

Willkommen zum Voting des Startery Camps 2016! Vote jetzt für das Projekt, dass Dich am meisten überzeugt und gewinne von unseren Alumni Teams eine Soulbottle, eine Kochbuch von Über den Tellerrand oder ein Notizheft von be able. Unter allen Votern verlosen wir die Gewinne.

13/05/2016

Exemplary use of visual to bust into an issue people feel numb and powerless about at the moment.

Climate change is really hard to communicate. This scientist just made it look easy.

10/05/2016

Since October, a floating island has offered a safety zone to refugees in distress at sea: complete with food, life buoys and solar-powered emergency telephones.

19/04/2016

Its week so here is a thanks to our Fairwear suppliers Continental Clothing Company GmbH and Stanley & Stella. YOU made our clothes, all while giving a damn about human rights.

18/04/2016

It’s time for a !!
Fashion Revolution Week has launched, and you can the 'Fashion Question Time' at the Houses of Parliament in following the .

" Most of the public is still not aware that human and abuses are endemic across the and that what they’re wearing could have been made in an exploitative way. "
__ the White Paper and why we need a .
▸ http://goo.gl/ZmkIrI

17/04/2016

Art with PET bottles is not that new, but this use is so weird and oddly kind of pretty...

Photo by Michal Cihlář Czech artist Veronika Richterová creates new life from repurposed plastic PET bottles. For the last decade the artist has used various methods of cutting, heating, and assemblage to build colorfully translucent forms of everything from crocodiles to chandelier light fixtures

16/04/2016

You might have seen this video in the last weeks: In the neighborhood of Manshiyat Nasr (Cairo, Egypt), the french-tunisian graffiti artist El Seed created an urban art piece that covers about 50 buildings...