Activist art

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.
Dream about double Killing (star)

Sergey Bratkov

Dream about double Killing (star), 1998 - 2006

Photography

Photograph

EUR 3,900

Dream about double Killing (arrow)

Sergey Bratkov

Dream about double Killing (arrow), 1998 - 2006

Photography

Photograph

EUR 3,900

Dream about double Killing (Kitchen)

Sergey Bratkov

Dream about double Killing (Kitchen), 1998 - 2006

Photography

Photograph

EUR 3,900

Dream about double Killing (football)

Sergey Bratkov

Dream about double Killing (football), 1998 - 2006

Photography

Photograph

EUR 3,900

Dream about double Killing (duo)

Sergey Bratkov

Dream about double Killing (duo), 1998 - 2006

Photography

Photograph

EUR 3,900

Scream

Sergey Bratkov

Scream, 1998

Photography

Inkjet print

EUR 8,000

Kostya

Sergey Bratkov

Kostya, 2003

Photography

Photograph

Currently Not Available

Dream Rooms

Sergey Bratkov

Dream Rooms, 2006

Photography

Pigment print

EUR 7,000

Magic Carpet (large)

Sergey Bratkov

Magic Carpet (large), 2006

Photography

Mixed Media

EUR 12,000

Vibrat

Sergey Bratkov

Vibrat, 2006

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

EUR 15,000

The Dancers

Fernando Botero

The Dancers, 1983

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

Midday in Shargorod (N°20 from the project UKRAINE)

Sergey Bratkov

Midday in Shargorod (N°20 from the project UKRAINE), 2009

Photography

Photograph

EUR 12,500

Serra Pelada Gold Mine, Brazil, 1986

Sebastiao Salgado

Serra Pelada Gold Mine, Brazil, 1986, 1986

Limited Edition Print

Gelatin Silver Print

Currently Not Available

The Papercut Portfolio

Weiwei Ai

The Papercut Portfolio, 2019

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

Currently Not Available

L.O.V.E. (1:28) (White)

Maurizio Cattelan

L.O.V.E. (1:28) (White), 2010

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

Currently Not Available

1980 [Rings]

Sarah Morris

1980 [Rings], 2009

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

Currently Not Available

Pop art

Pop Art is an art movement that began in Britain in 1955 and in the late 1950s in the U.S. It challenged traditional fine arts by incorporating imagery from popular culture, such as news, advertising, and comic books. Pop Art often isolates and recontextualizes materials, combining them with unrelated elements. The movement is more about the attitudes and ideas that inspired it than the specific art itself. Pop Art is seen as a reaction against the dominant ideas of Abstract Expressionism, bringing everyday consumer culture into the realm of fine art.

American Abstract Artists (AAA)

American Abstract Artists (AAA) is an organization founded in New York City in 1936 to promote abstract art and its appreciation in the United States. At a time when abstract art faced strong opposition from critics, the AAA provided crucial exhibition opportunities for abstract artists, helping to foster the growth and acceptance of the movement.

Performance art

Performance Art is a genre of fine art that is traditionally interdisciplinary, involving various art forms. It can be scripted or unscripted, random or carefully orchestrated, spontaneous, or meticulously planned, with or without audience participation. Performance Art can be presented live or through media, with the artist either present or absent. It typically involves four basic elements: space, the performer’s body or presence through a medium, time, and the relationship between performer and audience. The artwork consists of actions performed by an individual or group in a specific time and space.

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