r/art_for_change
More protest art
Heavily inspired by our newest laser loon flag, since white supremacists made the Gadsden flag meaningless.
u/Old_Future_9999 — 1 day ago
“Get in the box for Israel” Anti-war mural seen in Ithaca, New York
u/HappyJack42 — 1 day ago
"Stormtroops Advancing Under Gas" by Otto Dix (1924) - An etching that strips away battlefield heroism to reveal soldiers as dehumanized monsters.
u/Flat-Eggplant-9890 — 1 day ago
Mural at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles
u/Old_Future_9999 — 1 day ago
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Every ounce of luxury in the empire was paid for with the blood of the enslaved. "A Subtlety, or the Marvelous Sugar Baby" by Kara Walker (2014) - A monumental sphinx made of refined sugar, confronting the brutal history of racial capitalism.
u/Shot_Possibility_731 — 1 day ago
Fascism is just capitalism in decay, funded by the exact same people who try to sell you peace: "Adolf, the Superman: Swallows Gold and Spouts Junk" by John Heartfield (1932)
u/161Werner — 3 days ago
Imperialism is taking a selfie in front of the world you set on fire. "Photo Op" by Peter Kennard (2005) - A photomontage of Tony Blair smiling in front of burning Iraqi oil fields.
u/Shot_Possibility_731 — 2 days ago
The power is in the double meaning of change. Meek’s Begging for Change is not just asking for coins. It demands social and political change for people left invisible on the street.
u/Choice-Value9005 — 2 days ago
Refugees in their own country, fleeing the terror of the Jim Crow South only to find the segregation of the North. "The Migration Series, Panel 1" by Jacob Lawrence (1940-41) Capturing the mass exodus of Black Americans seeking survival in industrial cities.
u/Shot_Possibility_731 — 2 days ago
At the end of every border, we still belong to the same Earth
u/21Kuranashi — 2 days ago
When the state writes the laws, your biology becomes public property. "Untitled (Your body is a battleground)" by Barbara Kruger (1989)
u/Shot_Possibility_731 — 3 days ago
“Am I Not a Man and a Brother?” A small medallion with a massive anti slavery message, asking people to recognize the humanity slavery tried to erase.
u/Choice-Value9005 — 3 days ago
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Banksy turns one judo throw into a warning to every system built on fear. Power can look untouchable until the people it underestimated learn how to use its weight against it.
u/Choice-Value9005 — 3 days ago
The martyred soldier is honored with flowers, which is great. But the surviving ones are left on the streets.
u/21Kuranashi — 4 days ago
Now you have touched the women, you have struck a rock" Anti-apartheid poster by the Medu Art Ensemble commemorating the 1956 South African Women's March.
u/Shot_Possibility_731 — 4 days ago