2023 Underground Art Market Report
The most coveted ticket at this year’s Venice Biennale was entry to the Giudecca women’s prison on an island in the lagoon, which dates back to the 13th century and was once a reformatory for prostitutes and unwed mothers. Why? Because it is still a …
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Following criticism for its branding, the Napa winery famous for its Goya label art is supporting formerly incarcerated artists—and putting one on its label
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A nonprofit organization working in two prisons in Venice, Italy, has just received a $100,000 commitment from the Ford Foundation in the U.S. The Rio Terà dei Pensieri is a project that creates employment opportunities for incarcerated people in the city’s Casa Circondariale Santa Maria …
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A nonprofit organization working in two prisons in Venice, Italy, has just received a $100,000 commitment from the Ford Foundation in the U.S. The Rio Terà dei Pensieri is a project that creates employment opportunities for incarcerated people in the city’s Casa Circondariale Santa Maria …
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Behind closed doors California state prisons voluntarily collude with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), tearing immigrant families apart. A Chinese American artist brings this unspoken reality to life in a comic called “Broken Stems,” using fictional characters to represent the lived experiences of immigrants. The …
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Behind closed doors California state prisons voluntarily collude with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), tearing immigrant families apart. A Chinese American artist brings this unspoken reality to life in a comic called “Broken Stems,” using fictional characters to represent the lived experiences of immigrants. The …
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Carrots, blueberries, collard greens. These are items some people take for granted, but at Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women, these are the lifeblood for many prisoners. Troy University’s Dr. Stephen Carmody has gone inside the fences and walls of Tutwiler almost every Wednesday to help …
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Carrots, blueberries, collard greens. These are items some people take for granted, but at Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women, these are the lifeblood for many prisoners. Troy University’s Dr. Stephen Carmody has gone inside the fences and walls of Tutwiler almost every Wednesday to help …
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Isaac Scott has an unconventional resume. As a young man (born and raised) in Harlem, NY, searching for a father figure, he turned to drug dealing and street life. He cycled through home, streets and school until he gained his associate’s in 2004, but could …
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Isaac Scott has an unconventional resume. As a young man (born and raised) in Harlem, NY, searching for a father figure, he turned to drug dealing and street life. He cycled through home, streets and school until he gained his associate’s in 2004, but could …
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