
Why art as activism
Welcome to my inaugural blog post! In this post I'll answer the question of Why Art? Since I've launched this art website, I've noticed something interesting. A lot of activists have artistic talent - be it writing, photography or the more traditional arts of sketching and painting. I suspect many came to it the same way I did - as a means to cope with the deep sadness we feel when faced with what can seem an impossible task. I wonder though if we also innately understand how