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

Festival

If These Walls Could Talk: Mural Painting

Mural paintings inspired by the stories of children and young people in The Lawrence House, South Africa

Festival

Tabula Rasa: Poetry Night

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

Design

Little Inventors

Children must take part in climate and environmental decisions – they care, have rights and their ideas, passion and imaginations can inspire adults to urgently act to save our planet from irreversible destruction.