The Uncivil Canvas: Art in the Age of Discord invites artists working across all mediums to contribute to a collective visual essay that reflects our turbulent times through a feminist lens, in particular to reflect the lived experiences of women, children, and marginalized communities. We seek art that responds to the pressing issues that shape our global landscape: racial injustice, immigration, systemic inequities, criminal (in)justice, and stark imbalances in wealth, power, education, housing, and access to essential resources like food, water, healthcare and ongoing wars. We welcome pieces that confront the climate crisis, affirm women's rights, and celebrate gender diversity in all its forms. Rather than overt protest pieces, we seek nuanced, multi-dimensional works—realism to conceptual—that confront the erosion of human rights under the current administration. The exhibition will operate as an instrument of resistance and empathy, challenging policies and ideologies rooted in division and authoritarianism, with art that speaks truth to power and refuses silence in the face of regression and the unraveling of humanity. We believe the artist’s voice will help to foster these important dialogues worldwide and invite artists to add their voice. This exhibition, "The Uncivil Canvas: Art in the Age of Discord" is open to women and non-binary artists, including transgender women and femme/feminine-identifying genderqueer artists. Please submit images of up to three...
