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Art and Social Movements

Social movements involve groups of people trying to create change in the world. Artwork is often created in direct response to a movement that is happening in the moment.

GVSU Art Museum Collection Social Justice

Published May 2, 2024 by Nicole Webb

Artist Profile: Sue Coe

Since the 1970s, Sue Coe has worked at the intersection of art and social activism. Her work often focuses on political and social issues, bringing attention to causes that may be overlooked by the media.

Animals in Art GVSU Art Museum Collection Printmaking Social Justice Women Artists

Published January 1, 2017 by Nicole Webb

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