Skip to main content

Choose Gallery:

  • Issue
  • Medium
  • Region
  • How it works
Log in/Register
To prevent automated spam submissions leave this field empty.

Search form

change

Activates (people)
Amplifies (issue or campaign)
Strengthens (community)
Provides (a useful service)
Shifts (culture)
Sustains (change)
Does nothing (at all)
Other

region

Africa
Australia & Oceania
East Asia
Europe
Latin America & Caribbean
Middle East
North Africa
North America
South Asia
Worldwide
Online

medium

Clothing & Costumes
Demonstration & Protest
Digital & Technology
Film, Video & Photo
Installation
Music & Sound
Organization
Performance
Print & Design
Visual Arts
Writing & Manifestos
Mixed Media
Other

issue

Advertising & Consumerism
Animal Rights
Arts & Culture
Cities
Civil Liberties
Corporate Power
Community
Disability
Domestic Violence
Education
Environment
Health
Immigration
LGBTQIA
Food & Water
Housing & Land
Labor
Media
Natural Resources & Energy
Police & Prisons
Politics & Government
Religion
Revolution
Science & Technology
Sex & Gender
Race & Ethnicity
Transportation
Violence & War
Wealth & Poverty
Multi-issue
2016
clg516

Projects with Clear Short-Term Goals

These projects all have short-term goals. Ideally each contributes to a campaign with a clear, well-defined path to a goal. Ideally, there are targets—people, institutions—that the project (and/or campaign) pressures and which, if pressured, can help achieve the goal.
Stop Telling Women to Smile
Practitioner:
Tatyana Fazlalizadeh
Date:
Aug 8 2020

publicly displayed posters feature the portraits of women, along with a quote relaying their experiences with street harassment. Fazlalizadeh hopes the captions speak directly to offenders by placing the posters outside in public spaces where harassment happens.

Read more
Shamecards
Practitioner:
Manuel and Patricia Oliver
Date:
Feb 14 2021

Mimicking the look of iconic "Greetings From" postcards, Manuel and Patricia Oliver, parents of Joaquin Oliver who died in the Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, created "Shamecards" featuring 52 cities from around the United States.

Read more
Daughter of China
Practitioner:
陈波尔 Chen Boer
Date:
Nov 1 1949

Chen Boer's first heroine film, which she co-wrote and directed, was "Daughter of China," about female soldiers in the Northeast Anti-Japanese United Army. They didn't have much filmed material at the time, but as a feminist, Chen Boer clearly wanted to record the sacrifices and contributions of Chinese women in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression.

Read more
Paint, Poems and Protest Anthems: Myanmar’s Coup Inspires the Art of Defiance
Practitioner:
Artists of Myanmar
Date:
Jan 17 2021

Most nights since a coup returned Myanmar to military rule on Feb. 1, a spectral symbol of protest has glowed on a mildewed side of a building.

Where the next illumination will appear in Yangon, the country’s biggest city, is a mystery. But, suddenly, a projected image appears in the dark. Three fingers raised in a rebellious pose. A dove of peace. The smiling face of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, whose government was ousted in the army putsch.

Read more
Richmond's new take on Robert E. Lee
Practitioner:
Black Lives Matter Protestors
Date:
Jun 5 2020

Over the winter break, I was actually able to see the recently re-decorated Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond, Virginia. After the height of the Black Lives Matter Protests over the past summer, it couldn’t be torn down, but it was fully wrapped with protest art. All phrases and slogans (such as Black Trans Lives Matter, ACAB, Etc.) were in full display over the statue of the infamous Confederate General.

Read more
#KuToo Movement: protest against mandatory high heels at work in Japan
Practitioner:
Yumi Ishikawa
Date:
Jan 24 2019

Yumi Ishikawa, a Japanese actress, freelance writer, and part-time funeral parlor worker, started the #KuToo Movement because she feels it’s unfair she has to wear heels at work. She also feels that being required to wear heels is rooted in a cultural problem, one much deeper than physical discomfort.

Read more

Pages

  • « first
  • ‹ previous
  • …
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • …
  • next ›
  • last »
Actipedia

Creative tactics that help bring about change. Browse around or visit our favorite actions. Then join us!

About & How To
Submit a New Project
Create a Gallery

Follow Us On