Art and Activism: Strange bedfellows?
You’d think art and activism would be chummy pillow mates but they’re often strange bedfellows Art. Activism. Aesthetics. Politics. This is the problem with words. Sometimes they snake up on you like cobras, twisting, turning, hissing and spitting right back at you. *** Problem no 1. The word ‘art’ is used too loosely. Is everything…