One Billion Rising 2014
OBR Toronto is organizing the 2014 rally on April 28th at 5:15 pm at Yonge-Dundas Square. For more information about the event visit OBR Toronto: facebook.com/onebillionrising.toronto ONE BILLION RISING FOR […]
The Bigger Picture Project
The Bigger Picture project aims to create awareness about Type 2 Diabetes through the use of poetry and film. We aim to inspire young people to challenge and name the […]
Modern Day Slavery
The images in “Modern Day Slavery” document the realities of modern-day slavery. Photographer Lisa Kristine captures powerful scenes from around the world, including India, Nepal and the Congo. This body […]
Bullets to Butterflies
Inspired by the story of Malala Yousufzai, three Canadian artists joined forces and combined their talents to mount “Bullets to Butterflies” an exhibition designed to help spread the message of […]
Graphic Advocacy
International Posters for the Digital Age 2001–2012 This exhibition showcases a selection of 122 posters and offers the public a chance to experience a magnificent body of empathetic and visually […]
24% DESEMPLEADOS (24% UNEMPLOYED)
Artist ABOVE created this mural in Zaragoza, Spain for the 7th annual International art festival ASALTO. This piece was developed to create awareness of the unemployment rate in Spain. Spain […]
A Nice Place for a Tree
Promoting Green Sidewalks In 2008, artist Candy Chang developed “A Nice Place for a Tree” in New York City’s Chinatown, a place of three trees in a ten-block radius. This […]
Migration Is Beautiful
A 3-part documentary that follows artist/activist Favianna Rodriguez and other pro-migrant artists as they go to Tucson and Charlotte to combat anti-migrant hate with art. PART 1 Meet powerhouse artist/activist […]
Dream Act
Artist Raymundo M. Hernández López developed a series of illustrations to show solidarity with the ongoing struggle of undocumented immigrant youth to stay in the United States and to help […]
Sólo a un paso (In just one step)
“De tu casa al contenedor, sólo a un paso” (From your house to the trash can, in one step) was a campaign organized by TAF! (Taller de Acción Fotográfica) in […]
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