Articles of ‘Creative Time’

By Michele Robecchi
The new media category of homemade journalism found renewed poignancy on spring 2011 when thousands of citizens, armed with mobile phones and cameras, joined the protests in Cairo and provided a vivid, non-official portrait of the ongoing revolution. The power of those images, as well as their earned reputation for painting [...]

By Carla Acevedo-Yates
Can art instigate social change? What can previous attempts to produce activist art teach us? It is a difficult task to assess the social and political impact of activist art. But perhaps the questions that arise with the proliferation of these practices are more important than any answers we can find.
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