Art + Activism: Columbia College Chicago

01/30/2017

DEADLINE EXTENDED for our call for submissions to Do Better: Reimagining the Politics of Allyship!! Please submit art and writing for the zine by FEBRUARY 15TH. Make your voice heard about what it really means to be an ally and how allies can do better. https://goo.gl/e6hRfy

01/22/2017

Did you attend the Women's March yesterday? Feeling Empowered? Create something in your unique medium to start a conversation about allyship, how you participate, your philosophies, or something else.

Submissions are being accepted on January 30th. Submit on https://goo.gl/e6hRfy

01/22/2017

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12/07/2016

Hey y'all, we're making a new zine, and this time we want your submissions. We invite you to submit any form of art that can be made two-dimensional of or relating to the politics of allyship. If you're not sure what to submit, check out some of our guided topics below or send us a quick message!

Submit to https://goo.gl/e6hRfy by Jan 30th!

06/14/2016

Finding new ways to put guns to better use.

In Culiacán, Mexico, the city with the highest rate of gun deaths in the nation, many people know the devastating consequences of guns. That’s where creative

06/07/2016

06/02/2016

The Library is open this summer and you can make things there in their Maker Lab!

05/30/2016

"... in terms of moral crises in the 21st century, the use of animals in art hardly ranks. But given art’s self-asserted status as the vanguard of culture writ large, it’s interesting if not a bit anachronistic that artists are increasingly turning to them as tools in their work."

The past few years have seen a marked uptick in the number of artworks featuring live animals, even as Seaworld and the Ringling Bros. phase out their critter performers—what gives?

05/29/2016

What will your art-making be like this summer?

Intaglio, letterpress, relief, book binding, illustration, calligraphy! Check out the great summer workshops at SPUDNIK PRESS and, if you just need a workspace, look at becoming a member!

05/25/2016

Check out these free museum dates in Chicago – many of them this summer!

Free Admission Days to Chicago Museums in 2016.

05/24/2016

Have you been to a 'We Still Like You" show or listened to their podcasts? 2016 A+A Microfunding recipients, this Columbia College Chicago student group was a hit at Manifest in the Animate Activism tent! Check out the dates for summer shows!

Columbia College Chicago Alumni We Still Like You

Big announcement today! We Still Like You will be doubling up its shows this summer! In addition to our three shows at Flat Iron Comedy, we'll be adding three more outdoor shows, and a show in Atlanta!

Not in Chicago? Don't worry! Season three of the podcast starts up on June 6th with the podcasts anniversary episode!

Get ready because this summer is all about shame!

05/21/2016

You can now find and download about 834 of these zines online from Revolutionary Center and Radical Library, a still-active, non-hierarchical, information-sharing collective in Lawrence, these zines cover a wide spectrum of activist history and concerns.
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