Participation Type
Panel
Session Title
Craftivism: How the Arts give Voice to Causes and Communities
Session Abstract or Summary
Craftivisim: was coined in the 21st Century. It combines Craft … using one’s hands and simple tools to create useful objects usually done at home, alone and Activisim …. policy or action of vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change this relies on many together.
Presentation #1 Title
Craftivism: How the Arts give Voice to Causes and Communities
Presentation #1 Abstract or Summary
Today we will present examples where artists working in their studios and at home contribute to change in the societal issues of the time. How a craft brings makers together in a community adding their independent work to become a louder voice. And how an organization can be formed around an issue encouraging arts and activists from the start.
Craftivism: How the Arts give Voice to Causes and Communities
Today we will present examples where artists working in their studios and at home contribute to change in the societal issues of the time. How a craft brings makers together in a community adding their independent work to become a louder voice. And how an organization can be formed around an issue encouraging arts and activists from the start.