History’s darkest periods have inspired excellent art. During times of political and social tumult, many contemporary artists are pushed toward creating work that is a direct reflection of its ...

A political cartoon can deliver a powerful message. So powerful, in fact, that it can shape public opinion. From their inception in the 18th century, cartoons were seen as way of expressing ...

Just as pilgrimages to rock art sites demarcated humans as subordinates to the deities, pilgrimages to the sculptures were linked to humans being subordinates to their political rulers.

If the presidential campaign is political theater, then emotional categories of aesthetic experiences can be used to frame current events.

What is gained and what is lost when your art is political? This week in Newly Reviewed, Andrew Russeth covers a group show of self-portraits, Gina Beavers’s collaged sculptures and Hannah ...

This summer’s political conventions put that question to the test. In Milwaukee last month, the GOP was jubilant at the prospect of running Donald Trump against a cardboard cutout. Republicans ...

Artist Morgan Overton has been involved in political organizing since former President Barack Obama’s 2012 campaign. On ...

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Every four years, prayer and people of faith play a big role in both the Republican and Democratic National Conventions. But ...

guerrilla theatre is another unique approach to political theatre, blurring the barriers between performance art and activism. This type of theatre emerged in the 1960s in response to social and ...

Lacey, Nicola 2020. William Twining and the Law in Context series: a personal reflection. International Journal of Law in Context, Vol. 16, Issue. 4, p. 464. Bleiker, Roland 2021. Seeing beyond ...

But that doesn’t mean Americans see the country’s two major political parties as equally welcoming to religious people. New research from the Deseret News and HarrisX shows that nearly half of ...