Break To Create

Venice Biennale 2019 as part of the Artivism Pavilion. Breaktocreate was developed as a part of ARTIVISM, the first-ever human rights pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 2019.

Breaktocreate was developed as a part of ARTIVISM, the first-ever human rights pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 2019. The exhibition explored the fundamental role the arts play in promoting human rights, and "breaktocreate" illustrates how we can all be activists through our talents, imagination and, importantly, our critical thinking.

But first, we must break things: our assumptions, our silence and our inaction. Whether you can commit 60 seconds, 60 minutes and/or 60 days, select your challenge below, or choose your challenge here: breaktocreate.org

Illustrations

Environment and Toxics

It goes without saying that humans cannot live and have rights if there is no planet to live on.

Books

Silence

It’s impossible to deny that silence has many faces

Festival

Tabula Rasa: Poetry Night

An evening of spoken word featuring poets from across the globe reimagining dominant narratives