The Routledge Companion to Art and Activism in the Twenty-First Century

Lesley Shipley is Associate Professor of Art History at Randolph College. Mey-Yen Moriuchi is Associate Professor of Art History at La Salle University.

Section I: Public Space and Protest

Introduction






A Collectography of PAD/D, a 1980s Activist Art Collective, and its Legacy in 21st-Century Activist Art and Scholarship
Gregory Sholette




Aesthetics of Reciprocity: Socially Engaged Art in China and Hong Kong
Mai Corlin Frederiksen




Guided Horizontality in Art Resistance Platforms in Hungary Since 2010
Izabel Galliera




Instructions Within: Art as Liberation Praxis in the Arab World
Maymanah Farhat




Shattering Glass Ceiling: Art and Activism in Thailand since 2020
Thanavi Chotpradit




1 to 1: Media and Public Mourning through Temporary Tactical Memorials
Daniel Tucker

Section II: Gender and Visual Sovereignty

Introduction




Reel/Real Resurgence: Pasifika Women Filmmakers and Media Activism
Jennifer L. Gauthier




The Visual Politics of Queerness on the Navajo Nation
Louise Siddons




Zeke Peña: Illustrating Chicanx Environmental Justice Histories in the Rio Grande Watershed
Jennifer Garcia Peacock




Reproductive Justice and Visual Activism
Tamar Carroll




Be Otherwise, 13 Acts of Resistance
Anonda Bell

Section III: Racial and Restorative Justice

Introduction




Historical Memory in Contemporary African American Activist Photography
Mary Trent




A Series of Transitions: an interview with members of What Would an HIV Doula Do?
Andy Campbell




Abolition Art: Contemporary Imaginings against the Carceral State
Rebecca Zorach




let them tell it: Black southern women's retrospection within the works of Remember2019
Arielle Julia Brown




La Vivienda Es La Cura: Latinx Art, Politics, and Housing Justice in East Boston
Anthony Romero




Atomized Solidarity and New Shapes of Resistance: Visual Activism in South Africa after Apartheid
Kylie Thomas

Section IV: Community Care and Advocacy

Introduction




With a Camera and a Tape Recorder: Through Positive Eyes, the AIDS Pandemic, and the Politics of Identification
David Gere




For Foul-Mouthed Activists: Disobedience as Care Work in African Social Practice Art
Nomusa Makhubu




Activating Vulnerability: On Artivism in Colombia’s Precarious Peace Process
Ana María Reyes




A View from the Future: Activist Artists, Writers, and Filmmakers Turn to Science Fiction to Address the Climate Crisis
Lisa E. Bloom




Amplifying Our Voices Through Public Art
Michelle Angela Ortiz




What’s it all About, Alfie?

Zoë Charlton and Tim Doud