Mona Hatoum
Mona Hatoum (Lebanon/United Kingdom, 1952) is a British-Palestinian artist renowned for her installations and sculptures that explore themes of displacement, conflict, and the human body. Utilizing materials like steel, glass, and everyday objects, her work often juxtaposes beauty with unsettling elements, challenging viewers' perceptions of familiar spaces and objects.

Artwork by Wang Guangyi
What is activist art?
Activist Art is a form of art created to address social and political issues. It often involves public engagement and works closely with communities to raise awareness or inspire change. While it can include elements of performance art, it is not limited to this form. Examples include creating and distributing social protest posters or organizing community-based art projects that highlight specific causes.