Archive for 'Activism'

Arizona Murals Tell History, Stir National Attention and Controversy

Arizona Murals Tell History, Stir National Attention and Controversy

Arizona is a state with a strong and diverse Latino community and an Indian population with a history that goes back over a thousand years. Along the East Coast of the United States, the newcomers from [...]

Culture Collective Director on Huffington Post!

Culture Collective Director on Huffington Post!

You may have noticed that blog posts have become less frequent on the site lately. This is due to the fact that Jacob Devaney is now a contributing blogger to Huffington Post. Since HP receives much [...]

Water Is Life, Deepwater Horizon Is Death, We Create Hope

Water Is Life, Deepwater Horizon Is Death, We Create Hope

“Water sustains all life. Her songs begin in the tiniest of raindrops, transform to flowing rivers, travel to majestic oceans and thundering clouds and back to earth again. When water is threatened, all living things are [...]

Art is Activism in Public Places

Art is Activism in Public Places

Advertising is used everywhere, on billboards and posters cluttering our visual landscape with messages to buy this or that. What if public space was used to convey an idea instead of a brand? What if advertising [...]

Mural Tells Untold History of Local Tribe

Mural Tells Untold History of Local Tribe

Arizona is a state with a strong and diverse Indian population with a history that goes back over a thousand years. Along the East Coast of The United States, the newcomers from Europe arrived from the [...]

Chalk for Change

Chalk for Change

In the fall of 2010 Culture Collective collaborated with Buildon in San Francisco and Oakland to create a video for the Chalk for Change program initiated by Tom Silverman. Chalk for Change challenges youth to inform themselves about [...]

We Dream The Future

We Dream The Future

It all starts with a dream. Speaking your dreams out loud and having someone listen and be interested is one of the most empowering things you can do for yourself and those around you. Have You ever [...]

Kathy Eldon of Creative Visions Foundation

Kathy Eldon of Creative Visions Foundation

Kathy Eldon, mother of famed Reuters photojournalist Dan Eldon, founded The Creative Visions Foundation with her daughter Amy in honor of Dans life. Dan Eldon, at 22 years of age, published photos of the effects of [...]