OppArt

At this dangerous moment in history, our actions will determine our very survival. As artists, we use our pens, our pencils, our brushes, and our ideas to cast a light on darkness and combat the forces that are driving us towards a precipice. Curated by Andrea Arroyo, Steve Brodner, and Peter Kuper, OppArt features artistic dispatches from the front lines of resistance—check back each day as a diverse set of artists take aim and draw.

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Circus of the Mind

Circus of the Mind Circus of the Mind

There is no escape from the daily anxiety of a mad man running the country.

Mar 9, 2018 / OppArt / Dee Hood

Historical Trauma and Discrimination

Historical Trauma and Discrimination Historical Trauma and Discrimination

Unethical medical experimentation on African-American women in the 19th century has been followed by prevalent racism, impacting the health of people of color in America today.

Mar 8, 2018 / OppArt / Wilhelmina Grant

Standing on the Shoulders of Giants

Standing on the Shoulders of Giants Standing on the Shoulders of Giants

Young women raising up, continuing the struggle of previous generations.

Mar 7, 2018 / OppArt / Maureen Winzig

GrOPe / On the Wire

GrOPe / On the Wire GrOPe / On the Wire

Republicans get rebranded.

Mar 6, 2018 / OppArt / Melinda Beck

Trumpocalypse

Trumpocalypse Trumpocalypse

Sky-high alert in America.

Mar 5, 2018 / OppArt / Karen Fiorito

Women’s Empowerment, On Camera and Off Camera

Women’s Empowerment, On Camera and Off Camera Women’s Empowerment, On Camera and Off Camera

Time is up. Women are changing the culture of sexual harassment in Hollywood and beyond.

Mar 2, 2018 / OppArt / Andrea Arroyo

Oaxaca, Mexico Street Art

Oaxaca, Mexico Street Art Oaxaca, Mexico Street Art

The art collective URTARTE covers the walls of Oaxaca with inspired woodcuts.

Mar 1, 2018 / OppArt / URTARTE

#YouToo

#YouToo #YouToo

Abuser-in-Chief Earns New Hashtag

Feb 28, 2018 / OppArt / Melinda Beck

Artists Take Aim at Guns… AGAIN.

Artists Take Aim at Guns… AGAIN. Artists Take Aim at Guns… AGAIN.

Thoughts and prayers don’t stop bullets and our children keep dying as Congress fails to act.

Feb 27, 2018 / OppArt / Steve Brodner, Edel Rodriguez, Peter Kuper, Felipe Galindo, Anthony Freda, and Thomas Kerr

The Four Freedoms in the Age of Trump

The Four Freedoms in the Age of Trump The Four Freedoms in the Age of Trump

What it might look like if Norman Rockwell were around to update his series.

Feb 26, 2018 / OppArt / George Kennedy

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