Maya women winding bobbins for floor loom weavers. In this globalized world, what is the place of weaving and other traditional arts in the lives of Maya peoples and other Guatemalans? How does globalization affect craft production? How does the political / economical situation affect craft…
ArtRage Events
Category: ArtRage Events
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Immigration: Behind the Political Rhetoric Join two outspoken activists for a film showing and presentation on immigration, it’s history and effect on our country. A discussion will follow.
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A billboard in Cuba which reads, “What barbarians. They have liberated a terrorist”. Documentarian Saul Landau (Fidel, Brazil: A Report on Torture, The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas) takes an in-depth look at Miami-Havana politics. The film dissects this still-contentious relationship by examining the…
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Chris Thomas is a Syracuse native based in Chiapas, Mexico, working with a small grassroots media collective Popular Communicators for Autonomy (COMPPA by its spanish initials). The collective works in southern Mexico and Central America accompanying campesino and indigenous organizations fighting to defend their land,…
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Corcoran High School Students at ArtRage standing in front of their art history project which celebrated women artists throughout history. It was part of our exhibition, 100 Years of Women Rockin’ the World: Celebrating International Women’s Day 1911-2011 Dr. Weeks Elementary School students in front of their photo club project for ArtRage….