+ to empower and gather activist artists together to broaden the appeal of communication of messages regarding important issues in society.
+ to promote and market our activities with a critical mass wherever possible to strengthen voice and communication of the message.
+ to continually create awareness about social justice and topics that are under scrutiny and/or are concerning to the artists.
+ to forge links with other socially active community networks to gain broader exposure and gain artists opportunities to get their ideas into the public arena.
+ to stimulate awareness amongst our communities by actively acting collectively and artistically.
+ to aspire to inspire.
Aims
+ create awareness about concerning issues to educate the greater community.
+ coordinate as a group to create collaborative and creative campaigns and protests.
+ to seek and create social change on every level of society, from the most personal to the most political.
+ to ASPIRE TO INSPIRE a positive artistic force for social change by utilising creative skills to present a message and to get exposure for important artworks and activist artists.
Since the release of the little Art For Awareness Facebook Gift Program the stats are (at last count):
Sent: 2073 times…
Total Users: 160…
I think this is a great effort for just over a week of circulation… and there has been more awareness of our groups, our action, our artists and our art brought forward, this group has swelled greatly with membership in recent weeks…
You can still contribute art as a gift image if you wish, send a URL of your activist piece to me in a bubblemail…
Facebook Application Art for Awareness Fan page
Group posts…
Been putting links up for anything relevant that casually comes my way about activism in the news and the arts, please feel free to contribute but I must stress relevance… thank you…