BUILDING
ARTIST
POWER
Led by the Global Majority and the Global South, artists and activists from all over the world join forces to shape a new culture and lead a new world into a safe and just world.
Be part of a global community of artivists and cultural changemakers
Culture shapes our imagination, our sense of what’s possible, and how we view the world. Art, culture, and stories change people, and people change systems. Those who hold cultural power and cultural infrastructure hold the ability to shape the future.
Global Artivism makes the case that artists are not side players in social change—they are central architects of it.
We are building a worldwide ecosystem where artivists, artists who work at the intersection of art and social change, are recognized, resourced, and connected.
We gather, organize, convene artivists from worldwide. Creating immersive spaces to nurture a global movement of creators who want to change the world.
ARTIVISTS, JOIN US!
Artivism rising as a global force for transformation, shaping culture, amplifying voices on the frontlines, and using the power of art to break open conversations that politics alone cannot reach.
THE IMPACT
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Build a global community of artivists and cultural changemakers
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Contribute to a movement rooted in Global Majority leadership
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Spread opportunities for collaboration, learning, and action
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Help shape the direction of Global Artivism as it grows
OUR GOALS
Global Artivism, a living, democratic movement—one that is shaped by many voices, grounded in lived realities, and built through shared responsibility. To co-create spaces for ongoing participation and leadership development, ensuring that Global Artivism serves the needs of the Global Majority.
OUR PURPOSE
WHY PARTNER WITH GLOBAL ARTIVISM?
YOUR SUPPORT MAKES A DIFFERENCE
The Global Artivism Movement is a catalyst for global cultural change. By supporting this movement, you are investing in a global movement that uses the power of art and culture to transform futures.
We are seeking values-aligned partners in all sectors to join our movement.
Your support empowers more than 1,000 individuals and organizations on the frontlines, addressing climate change, defending nature, standing up to militarism and challenging injustice in all its forms. As a sponsor, you help provide world-class trainings, resources, and networks that enable artivists to be more impactful in shifting culture.
Your financial contributions ensure that thousands of changemakers can access vital artivism resources, and that these tools live on through new coalitions, organizations and institutions.
CALLING ALL CREATIVE
ARTIVISTS & PARTNERS!
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Riky Rick Foundation for the Promotion of Artivism
The Riky Rick Foundation honours the legacy of Riky Rick, a visionary in the South African music industry. The foundation focuses on uplifting the youth through initiatives that promote access to the arts and education, fostering a new generation of artists and leaders.
GCA is a global non-profit organisation dedicated to combating climate change and promoting environmental sustainability. Through creative campaigns and partnerships, GCA aims to mobilise action and raise awareness about the urgent need for environmental conservation and restoration.
CAN is a global platform that aims to enable, engage and empower individuals, organisations and communities through arts and unlikely alliances to generate meaningful change and shape a humane future, together.
