Art Is Change

Art Is Change

Now, after three years in development, Art Is Change has emerged as an independ

Founded in 2009 by Anasa Troutman, Art Is Change was conceived as a project of her Senior Fellowship in Transformative Movement Building at the Movement Strategy Center (MSC). Art is Change is a network of artists, creative thinkers and organizations leveraging art and creative practice for cultural transformation based in love and community. Art Is Change is committed to cultural wellness and is

LA Celebrates Science Fiction Legend Octavia E. Butler With a Year of Events 28/01/2016

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LA Celebrates Science Fiction Legend Octavia E. Butler With a Year of Events Octavia E. Butler died 10 years ago, but the power of her work and her inspiring life story haven’t dimmed one bit. Los Angeles arts nonprofit Clockshop has organized a yearlong series honoring the Pasadena native, “Radio Imagination,” with works created by artists and writers given full access to B…

Timeline photos 28/01/2016

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Thornton Dial, Outsider Artist Whose Work Told of Black Life, Dies at 87 28/01/2016

Thornton Dial, Outsider Artist Whose Work Told of Black Life, Dies at 87 Mr. Dial was a self-taught artist whose paintings and assemblages fashioned from scavenged materials found their way to the permanent collections of major museums.

84 Films By and About Women of Color, Courtesy of Ava DuVernay and the Good People of Twitter 28/01/2016

84 Films By and About Women of Color, Courtesy of Ava DuVernay and the Good People of Twitter If you were on Twitter recently, you might have seen director Ava DuVernay's clever call to social media to name films with "black, brown, native or Asia

From Grievance to Governance: 8 Features of Transformative Campaigns 28/01/2016

When making transformative art, its helpful to know how the transformation part happens.

From Grievance to Governance: 8 Features of Transformative Campaigns One morning last December, I found myself at the Ford Foundation watching Anna Galland, Ai-jen Poo and Heather McGhee share a stage at an event called The Future of Organizing: Contesting for Power…