Dear Friends, Join us on Wednesday, May 27th at 7pm ET for a virtual teach-in by artist Essam Attia. Essam will share examples of how he and other artists have used art to inspire political activism, with a special focus on activism opposing the use of armed drones. He will describe his successes and failures as an artist working on drone related issues, discuss various artistic mediums for creating public awareness, and show methods for engaging media around his work. REGISTER FOR THE WEBINAR | |
When: Wednesday, May 27 at 7 pm EDT/4 pm PDT What: Art & Activism: A Workshop on Resisting Drone Warfare Where: Online - Register here Who: Essam Attia. Essam served for three years as a geospatial analyst in the US Army, he then earned a BFA in photography from the School of Visual Arts and went on to create his most notable artworks, Drone Zones and The Drone Campaign. These seminal works garnered international press and have been featured in The New Yorker, The Wall Street Journal, CNN and Fox News. Please join us on May 27th! Sincerely, Matt Hawthorne Policy Director | |
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