16 Arrested for Showing Portraits of People Killed by ICE in DC Senate Building

Sixteen members of the Women’s March recently faced arrest in a DC Senate building for displaying portraits of individuals killed by ICE. This bold, women-led action, using artist Gianluca Costantini’s powerful drawings, serves as a poignant reminder for emerging women artists: your art possesses immense power. It can confront injustice, make the unseen visible, and provoke essential dialogue. This event demonstrates how creative expression is a potent force for activism, inspiring collective action and underscoring that your unique voice can drive significant social change. — Source: Hyperallergic

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