Charleston County Public Library

Art of protest, creating, discovering, and activating art for your revolution, De Nichols ; illustrated by Diana Dagadita, Saddo, Olivia Twist, Molly Mendoza, and Diego Becas

eng

Includes bibliographical references

illustrations

no index present

Ages: 10-13Grades: 5-8

non fiction

Art of protest

bibliography

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De Nichols ; illustrated by Diana Dagadita, Saddo, Olivia Twist, Molly Mendoza, and Diego Becas

creating, discovering, and activating art for your revolution

"From Keith Haring to Extinction Rebellion, the civil rights movement to Black Lives Matter, what does a revolution look like? Discover the power of words and images in this thought-provoking look at protest art by ... artivist De Nichols"--, Amazon

Introduction -- Why art matters in social movements -- My story as an artivist in Ferguson -- The Mirror Casket -- Why art matters in social movements -- Try this -- What exactly is protest art? -- How I first encountered protest art -- Defining protest art -- A brief history -- What do you see? (Keith Haring) -- Symbolism -- What do you see? (Jacob Lawrence) -- Color -- What do you see? (Rainbow flag) -- Visual versus verbal language -- Typography -- Try this -- Youth leadership and protest art around the world -- A visit to South Africa -- Youth-led movements -- South Africa -- The umbrella movement -- The students of Parkland -- Young climate activists -- Try this -- Protest art beyond today -- What lies ahead -- Technology and protest art -- Micro-protest -- Try this -- Over to you -- Meet the creators

pre adolescent

Creating, discovering, and activating art for your revolution