Political Art

Art with a Message





























Interested in learning more about the intersection of Art & Politics? Check out these links...

1. Design of Dissent: Online Gallery
   
2. Center for the Study of Political Graphics
   
3. Graffiti Art and the 2008 Election (LA Times)
   
4. Another Poster for Peace
   
5. Propaganda Poster Remix Project
   
6. The Sixties Project: Protest Poster Gallery
   
7. Obama Art Report Blog
8. Virtual Museum of Political Art
9. Art Threat: Blog about Art & Politics
10. My Yard: Your Message Sign Contest
11. When Political Art Mattered (NY Times Article)
12. WWI Posters Online (Georgetown University)
13. National Archives: The Art of War
14. Yahoo Directory: Political Art & Propaganda
15. Flickr Photo Group: Social Change
16. Art for Social Change.net
17. Intute Arts & Humanities Links: Political Art
18. Washington Post Article: Shepard Fairey Poster

A few artists who work with political themes:

1. Shepard Fairey: OBEY art
2. Kathe Kollwitz
3. Banksy
4. Diego Rivera
5. Robert Weaver
6. Sergio Hernandez
7. Sheryl Oring
8. Steve Shepard
9. Chaz Maviyane-Davies
10. Dorothea Lange

Do you know of other interesting websites or artists that we should add? Post your suggestions by leaving a comment. Thanks!