Art Made in Adversity

The video features an artist and educator reflecting on the role of art during pandemics and crises, drawing parallels between the AIDS pandemic, 9/11, and COVID-19. The speaker highlights the importance of creativity and art in challenging times, discussing projects like Vladimir Arkhipov's documentation of homemade objects during the Soviet Union's collapse and the concept of trench art from wartime. The video concludes with encouragement to use art as a means of understanding and healing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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