Creative expression x political themes
created by violet.booklover
last updated July, 2026
This Is What I Know About Art
Kimberly Drew
Queer Art: From Canvas to Club, and the Spaces Between
Gemma Rolls-Bentley
Women in the Picture: Women, Art and the Power of Looking
Catherine McCormack
Women in the Picture: What Culture Does with Female Bodies
Reframing Blackness: Whatâs Black about âHistory of Artâ?
Alayo Akinkugbe
The Whole Picture: The colonial story of the art in our museums... and why we need to talk about it
Alice Procter
Stolen Sharpie Revolution: A Diy Zine Resource
Alex Wrekk
Art of Protest: Creating, Discovering, and Activating Art for Your Revolution
De Nichols
Touching the Art
Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
Art Above Everything: One Woman's Global Exploration of the Joys and Torments of a Creative Life
Stephanie Elizondo Griest
The Short Story of Queer Art: A Pocket Guide to Key Movements, Works, Themes & Breakthroughs
Dawn Hoskin
Great Women Artists
Phaidon Press
Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?
Linda Nochlin
We Are 'Nature' Defending Itself: Entangling Art, Activism and Autonomous Zones (Vagabonds)
Isabelle Fremeaux
Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art
Lauren Elkin
Decolonize Museums (Decolonize That!)
Shimrit Lee
Plundered Skulls and Stolen Spirits: Inside the Fight to Reclaim Native America's Culture
Chip Colwell
A Programme of Absolute Disorder: Decolonizing the Museum
Françoise Vergès
Keith Haring Journals
Keith Haring
Stitching a Revolution: The Making of an Activist
Cleve Jones
Let's Move the Needle: An Activism Handbook for Artists, Crafters, Creatives, and Makers; Build Community and Make Change!
Shannon Downey
The Politics of Global Craft
D Wood
Paper Bullets: Two Artists Who Risked Their Lives to Defy the Nazis
Jeffrey H. Jackson
The Quilt: Stories from the Names Project
Cindy Ruskin
The Art of Protest: Culture and Activism from the Civil Rights Movement to the Streets of Seattle
T.V. Reed
The War of Art: A History of Artists' Protest in America
Lauren O'Neill-Butler
Diasporic Threads: Black Women, Fibre & Textiles
Sharbreon Plummer
Tove Jansson: Work and Love
Tuula Karjalainen
Contemporary Art and Disability Studies
Alice J. Wexler
The Honest Art Dictionary: A Jovial Trip Through Art Jargon
The Art History Babes
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