1. David L. Bradley Professor of Art Paradise Valley Community College
Social Justice Art
David L. Bradley Professor of Art Paradise Valley Community College
2017

3. What do you see?
Syrian refugee child drowned

4. What do you see?

5. What do you see?

6. Cuba
What do you see?

7. What do you see?
Cuba, 2016

8. Cuba, 2016
What do you see?

9. Robert Williams-California
What do you see?
Robert Williams-California

10. China-Henan
What do you see?

11. Jacqueline Brito, Cuba, 2016
What do you see?

12. Jacqueline Brito, Cuba 2016
What do you see?

13. Jacqueline Brito, Cuba 2016
What do you see?

14. Cuba 2016
What do you see? Could it be a statement about control of the military?

15. Cuba 2016
What do you see?
Is there a relation to Cuba’s government’s repressive laws?

16. Chinese student, 2015
What do you see? Look familiar?

17. What could it mean that the figures are in a cage?
Chinese student, 2015

18. Chinese student, Tianjin, 2015
What do you see?

19. What do you see?
What is symbolized by the monkey in the tree and the boy in the chair?
Chinese student, Tianjin, 2015

20. What do you see? What could this symbolize?
Chinese student, Tianjin, 2015

21. What is Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina is the heart shaped country located in the south-east of Europe with a long history.
Bosnia means running water, named after ist abundant freshwater rivers, streams and springs.
Herzeg(Duke) Stephan who was the prominent medieval ruler of the Southern Bosnian lands.
Herzegovina literally means the land belonging to the duke.

22. Bosnian History Bosnia has been conquered many times:
Romans, Byzantine Empire, and Slavs.
Biggest conquest by Ottomans 1463
Austro-Hungarian empire 1878
WW1 started in Sarajevo
Joined Kingdom of Yugoslavia after WW1
Invaded by Nazi Germany in WW2
After WW2 joined Federal People’s Republic of Yugoslavia
Gained independence March 1992, war started 3 days later
War against Croatia and Serbia lasted until 1995
WW1 assasination of Duke Ferdinand of Austria
During WW2 many Bosnian Jews killed by Nazis
After WW2 led by Josep Broz Tito until his death in 1980
Balkan War began when European Muslims were declared wrong in Europe and attacks began on all Bosnian Muslims

23. Social Justice Art-Balkans
On the PVCC Library website you can access videos of the Balkans War, websites about the history of Bosnia, and a link to photos taken all over Bosnia in June 2017, including photos of Social Justice Art.

24. Bosnian language
Hvala-Thank you Dobar dan-good day Ja sam (name)-I am (name) Drogo mi je-Nice to meet you Zdravo-Hello Bosnian Language

28. Map of mass graves in Bosnia

32. “Taraba” (gate/hashtag in Bosnian), by Edo Macedo Vesjelovic

33. What do you see?
Sarajevo hosted the 1984 Winter Olympics

34. Damir Niksic-If I wasn't Muslim

35. Assignment-Social Justice Ceramics
Explore Social Justice Art-Balkans libguide
Review graphic novels on Balkan War
Conceive of social justice issues you are passionate about
Make 10 drawings of ideas for a ceramic piece about a social justice issue
Share with your group for feedback
Revise drawings after feedback
Make model of ceramic piece
Make final piece
Share with class in critique