Organizing Institution: Center For Arabic Culture CAC
Start Date: September 10, 2015
End Date: December 23, 2015
Location:
The Elliot K. Wolk Gallery, MIT Building 7, Room 338
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139 United States
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Images are often used as communicative devices to present politicized messages. During the recent Arab World uprisings, demonstrators created images to express opposition to incumbent governments and members of the ruling elite. Over and again, activists, protesters, artists, and other individuals adopted the expressive media—including videos, photographs, painted and digital images, as well as slogans, music, and even puppets—to create visualized and performed modes of dissent within public space, both in the streets and online. >
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