Check out Art as Activism: How Creatives Channel Their Voices for Change on BlackCopper.org. Art as activism is a powerful force for social change, utilizing creativity to challenge oppression, amplify marginalized voices, and inspire collective action. From historical examples like Diego Rivera's murals to contemporary digital activism, the article explores how art serves as both a mirror of society and a hammer for breaking systemic barriers.
Black Copper
Artists and Writers
New York, NY 135 followers
A multidisciplinary arts org and biannual digital magazine spotlighting emerging artists and compelling art narratives.
About us
Black Copper is a multidisciplinary arts organization based in New York City, dedicated to fostering innovation, collaboration, and equity within the art world. At the core of Black Copper is our biannual digital magazine—a carefully crafted publication that spotlights emerging and established artists, explores compelling narratives in the art world, and provides a space for critical thought and visual storytelling. Through partnerships with artists, galleries, and institutions, Black Copper bridges the gap between traditional and digital spaces, providing opportunities for creators to showcase their work and engage with a broader audience. Whether through our magazine, virtual gallery, or public programs, Black Copper remains committed to reimagining what it means to support and celebrate art in the modern age. We believe in the transformative power of creativity and are dedicated to nurturing the voices that shape our cultural landscape.
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blackcopper.org
External link for Black Copper
- Industry
- Artists and Writers
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2018
- Specialties
- BIPOC, International, Art organization, emerging creatives, and emerging artists
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New York, NY 10454, US
Employees at Black Copper
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In Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, a young socialite, Noemí Taboada, travels to a remote mansion in 1950s Mexico to check on her cousin, only to uncover sinister secrets lurking within the decaying estate and its eerie inhabitants. Blending Gothic horror with Mexican folklore, the novel explores themes of power, colonization, and familial loyalty. Available in the Black Copper bookshop, link in bio. @Silviamg.author #BookOfTheWeek #BlackCopper #StayLITerate
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Check out our most recent article, Past Meets Present: The Influence of Black Historical Movements on Modern Art on BlackCopper.org. "Art reflects the cultural and social fabric of the time, offering profound insights into society's struggles, triumphs, and transformations." https://lnkd.in/eG--4tMx
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Gordon Parks ”Untitled”, Mobile Alabama, 1956 #GordonParks
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A powerful examination of race, religion, and identity in America, "The Fire Next Time" addresses the harsh realities of systemic oppression and the urgent need for societal transformation. Baldwin weaves personal experiences and historical critique to explore the enduring struggle for racial justice and the possibility of reconciliation. Available in the Black Copper bookshop, link in bio. #JamesBaldwin #BookOfTheWeek #BlackCopper #StayLITerate
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