Art

Draw for Change

This virtual reality experience allows you to immerse yourself in Maremoto’s world and learn about the work of the young Mexican cartoonist. With her art, Maremoto fights for equal rights, empowers other women, and criticizes patriarchal structures. She takes you into her studio and onto the streets of Mexico, where she uses her art to draw attention to issues such as body positivity, sexual harassment, and activism. Art and identity are powerfully combined. 

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Exhibition
Oct 10 –
20
Festival Center D'24

Credits

Year 2023
Country Belgium
Runtime 15 min
Artist Mariana Cadenas Sangronis

Film

Draw for Change Series

19. Oct / 15:00 / Documentation Centre
A series about female cartoonists from around the world who are challenging their societies’ taboos. Through their art, they are fighting for freedom of speech, feminism, and justice— risking their lives every day.

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Draw for Change - Behind the Lines (Syria)

19. Oct / 15:00 / Documentation Centre
19. Oct / 16:00 / Documentation Centre
Amani Al-Ali, Idlib's first female cartoonist, depicts life in her town, a jihadist stronghold opposing Assad since 2011. Armed with her pen, she fights Islamist rule and patriarchy, but how long can she keep going amid the town's ruins?

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Draw for Change - Democracy Under Siege (USA)

19. Oct / 15:00 / Documentation Centre
19. Oct / 20:40 / Documentation Centre
A captivating documentary that uses the sharp wit and insightful art of Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes (‘Washington Post’) to explore the challenges facing US democracy in the lead up to the 2024 US presidential elections.

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Exhibition
Oct 10 –
20
Festival Center D'24
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