A drawing report from Day 1 of the resistance movement.
Inauguration 2017
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Occupy Museums Challenges Us to Face Fascism with the #J20 Art Strike
On the eve of the #J20 Art Strike and a solidarity event it’s organizing at the Whitney Museum, the collective has released a statement outlining art’s role in the fight against fascism in the US and around the world.
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A 1969 Film Offers Lessons in Resistance
Robert Kramer’s 1969 film Ice, about a group of revolutionaries in New York City, is part of a series of dystopian movies screening at Anthology Film Archives to coincide with Donald Trump’s inauguration.
Posted inNews
A Running List of Nationwide Art Spaces Closing for the #J20 Art Strike
Dozens of US galleries and nonprofits have announced their plans to close in solidarity with the #J20 Art Strike on Friday, January 20.
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Artists Channel Lady Liberty in Signs, Costumes, and Torches for the Women’s Marches
We Make America, a group formed after the election, has been crafting art inspired by the Statue of Liberty for the January 21 marches in Washington and New York.
Posted inNews
A Running List of New York Galleries and Nonprofits Closing for the #J20 Art Strike
As the day of Donald Trump’s inauguration nears, we’re keeping track of all the New York City art spaces that will stay closed in protest.
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Outsider Art Fair to Host Readings of Obama’s Words Beginning on Inauguration Day
Fair attendees, invited guests, and members of the public are invited to recite quotes from the President’s speeches, interviews, and other appearances.
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Submit Your Art to the Women’s March on Washington
Winners of an open call will receive $500 per piece and see their art used on 30,000 posters and nine large-scale banners.
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Saint Louis Art Museum Criticized for Loaning Painting to Trump Inaugural Luncheon
Two St. Louisans want to stop the loan of George Caleb Bingham’s painting “Verdict of the People” for Donald Trump’s inaugural luncheon.