Art Works for Change

11/10/2022

Art Works for Change is pleased to announce the High Desert Museum in Bend, Oregon is hosting the Survival Architecture and the Art of Resilience exhibition , curated and organized by AWFC, into January, 2023.

Explore the most diverse collection of fish X-rays in the world in an exhibition from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History.

11/10/2022

Cover image by Randy Jayne Rosenberg, ED and Senior Curator for Art Works for Change, check out more of her work on Instagram randyjaynerosenberg

09/08/2021

Check out the amazing project by Angelo Chiacchio ().
https://artsandculture.google.com/project/a-world-of-difference
Created in collaboration with Art Works for Change, this breathtaking, 30-part exhibition documents Angelo’s 300-day journey to some of the world’s most fragile places. Explore the unique cultures, species, and ecosystems that are captured in Angelo’s photographs, video interviews, immersive VR videos, sound recordings, and 3D models. The project was launched in celebration of on .

Google Arts & Culture features content from over 2000 leading museums and archives who have partnered with the Google Cultural Institute to bring the world's treasures online.

08/29/2021

Survival Architecture and the Art of Resilience, Curated by Art Works for Change and Randy Jayne Rosenberg, just opened at Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA). Schedule your visit to check out this terrific show! https://www.museumofdesign.org/survival-architecture Image: Mary Mattingly

07/29/2021

Today is Earth . For 100 days between today and , highlights actionable ways for each country, city, or business to ready themselves for the consequences of ecological overshoot. These responses also of Earth Overshoot Day. There’s no benefit in waiting any longer to act. 100daysofpossibility.org/ Thank you to our partner Global Footprint Network for illuminating the solutions that would allow us to thrive within the means of our planet!

04/22/2021

“Red Wolf” by Laura Ball is featured in our NRDC exhibit for . https://www.artworksforchange.org/portfolio/nrdc-featured-tour/ Ball shows us that nature’s interconnected whole is more valuable than the sum of its parts—and reminds us of the beauty we stand to lose. Red wolves were driven close to extinction by aggressive predator control programs and loss of habitat. Thankfully, NRDC works to protect endangered species like the red wolf by partnering with ranchers, farmers, energy companies, and the government to push solutions that help wild animals coexist with livestock and people. Visit the link in our bio to view the full exhibit and learn how you can connect with NRDC and join the effort to defend our earth! https://on.nrdc.org/3dGu6Wd
You can also explore a version of the exhibition on Google Arts & Culture https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/nrdc/IgKyoxtQV6G1IQ

Artwork: Red Wolf by Laura Ball, 2018, watercolor, graphite, gold foil, acrylic polymer, 81.3 x 111.8 inches, © 2018, courtesy of David B. Smith Gallery and the artist

04/13/2021

With just around the corner, we’re thrilled to share our new online exhibition, created in partnership with NRDC--https://www.artworksforchange.org/portfolio/nrdc-featured-tour/
Discover how NRDC works to protect the environment and prevent special interests from undermining our rights to the air, the water and the wild. View the exhibition, connect with NRDC, and join the effort to defend our earth! You can also explore a version of the exhibition on Google Arts & Culture -- https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/nrdc/IgKyoxtQV6G1IQ

Artwork: Mining II by Nicole Eisenman, 2005, oil on canvas, 60 1/4 x 78 inches, © 2005, © and image, courtesy of the artist, Galerie Barbara Weiss, and Vielmetter Los Angeles. Photo: Jens Ziehe.

02/02/2021

To introduce their new shoe, the Manual, DC Shoes brought together an amazing group of artists in support of Art Works for Change. The artists transform shoes into vibrant calls to action. Support Art Works for Change by bidding on these one-of-a-kind artworks in the auction: https://www.32auctions.com/manualforchange

01/13/2021

Join us tomorrow, January 13th at 5pm PST, for a youth-led poetry event on climate change. Co-hosted by Art Works for Change, this event will feature poetry by twelve youth poets, and will be led by teen activist Harita Kalvai on behalf of Citizens' Climate Lobby Marin County and Marin School of Environmental Leadership. Special thanks to our amazing co-hosts for this event, Mill Valley Public Library Marin Poetry Center Green Change SEI: Building Leaders for a Resilient World Learn more and register here: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=lcrxk9jab&oeidk=a07ehft5415a35bcada

art: Emma Krause

10/21/2020

How can we connect the small choices we make in our daily lives to the far-reaching impacts of climate change? In his “Learning to See: Gloomy Sunday” project, artist Memo Akten uses machine learning to teach a computer how to visualize such connections, perhaps emulating the process that humanity is undergoing as we work to understand the causes and consequences of climate change. https://vimeo.com/260612034

For other amazing digital and new media artists, check out KATE VASS GALERIE, with its impressive roster of groundbreaking artists.



Photo: Memo Akten