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Protest art about the value of protest by Martin Firrell, UK, 2019 Free Speech Flag containing the AACS keys. An example protesting California Proposition 8.. Protest art is the creative works produced by activists and social movements.
The Washington, D.C. Black Lives Matter mural painted in June 2020. On June 5, 2020, during the George Floyd protests, the DC Public Works Department painted the words "Black Lives Matter" in 35-foot-tall (11 m) yellow capital letters on 16th Street NW on the north of Lafayette Square, part of President's Park near the White House, with the assistance of the MuralsDC program of the DC ...
On 14 October 2022, Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland of Just Stop Oil threw two tins of soup at an 1888 Sunflowers painting by Vincent van Gogh at the National Gallery in London, glued themselves to the wall and asked the crowd whether they were more concerned by the protest or by the effects of climate change on the planet. They had been ...
An "Everybody Draw Mohammed Day" Facebook page was created by Jon Wellington. By the morning of April 26, the page had almost 6,000 confirmed guests. By April 25, someone (whose identity is unknown) had started a "Ban Everybody Draw Muhammad Day" counter-protest page on Facebook, which had 800 confirmed guests. [18]
Individuals who create protest art are commonly referred to as the "publicity group" (文宣組). [1] Creating protest art is seen as a peaceful, alternative way for citizens to express their views without participating in protests. Most members work under pseudonyms to protect their identity and stay in line with the movement's leaderless ...
Protest art against the Marcos dictatorship in the Philippines pertains to artists' depictions and critical responses to social and political issues during the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos. Individual artists as well as art groups expressed their opposition to the Marcos regime through various forms of visual art, such as paintings, murals ...
A peopleless protest is a form of political demonstration where physical objects or symbols are placed in public spaces to represent protesters, rather than people gathering in person. [1] This method gained prominence during periods when in-person gatherings were restricted, such as the COVID-19 pandemic .
The protest art spread into the neighborhood of Shaheen Bagh and their protests, [2] [3] and continued to be created until January and February 2020. [4] [5] [6] In addition to visual art, protesters utilized literature, theatre, and music. [6]