In fight against 'resurgence of tyranny', Filipino artists vow to reclaim creative spaces for truthThis screengrab shows the convenors of Artists against the Resurgence of Tyranny. On Tuesday, they launched Artists against Resurgence of Tyranny (ART), a collective of nine organizations and dozens of artists to "burn away the malignancy of Duterte and Marcos and sterilize their festering legacies." Related Stories How films and art can help protect Martial Law memory from revisionism"Our agenda includes advocacy for nationalism, democracy and social justice. Among them are visual artists, filmmakers, songwriters, writers, performing artists, art educators and cartoonists. Reclaiming creative digital spacesBut the Filipino artists acknowledged that there are facing an uphill battle.

Source: Philippine Star December 14, 2021 13:06 UTC