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Artist Interview: Anjali

Artist Interview: Anjali

  • by Jasmine Kwok

 Activism can come in all different shades and colors, and visual art is a medium that traverses all language barriers, age gaps, and ideologies. While climate change is a crucial issue that requires discussion and action, it's not all black and white. Creative activism can tell a story that encourages thought and reflection, or it can simply be a light of positivity on gloomy days.  Upcoming artist Anjali Vallabhaneni showcased...

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The Answers are Revealed!

The Answers are Revealed!

  • by Jasmine Kwok

As promised, we have a list of the main images and messages that are included in this graphic! Naomie wanted to illuminate the importance of looking at what lies beyond our initial vision. Through the chaos and diverse color palette, the message is loud: the world needs saving. Look more closely and see if there's anything you may have missed before. Maybe you'll even find a symbol that is not...

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Visual Noise Heard Around the County

Visual Noise Heard Around the County

  • by Jasmine Kwok

On April 26, 2022, SOSGlobal.earth and the MIC teamed up to celebrate the craft of creative activism. Creating Visual Noise Around Climate Change presented an opportunity for young changemakers to create and engage with art. There was an emphasis on the interconnection between nature and visual expression--the ability to find inspiration and meaning in our ambient surroundings provides a foundation for wonderful masterpieces.  County Executive Calvin Ball attended the event, and he...

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Climate Change: Its Toll on the World and the Human Spirit

Climate Change: Its Toll on the World and the Human Spirit

  • by Jasmine Kwok

Climate change has our generation envisioning the loss of vibrant flora and fauna, melting glaciers, rising sea levels, and chemicals tainting our atmosphere--perhaps we are overlooking a matter that hits even closer to home: mental health. As we grapple with the imminent fear that our future is quickly fading out of view, it must be recognized that climate change is not only a threat to ecological systems, but a force that obscures individual thoughts...

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