Art Bulletin / Global Region

On the last Sunday of each month, the Art team shares the main news and curiosities about artistic movements and culture in the Global South.

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A Revolution Can Only Be the Child of Culture and Ideas

The Twenty-Seventh Art Bulletin (May 2026)
While imperialist offensives weaponise culture to neutralise resistance, a radical truth remains: art, literature, and imagination are never separate from political struggle, but a necessary form of collective defiance in building a new society.
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Samba for Popular Agrarian Reform

The Twenty-Fourth Art Bulletin (February 2026)
For this year’s Carnaval in Brazil, the MST and Acadêmicos do Tatuapé, one of São Paulo’s samba schools, collaborated on a samba-enredo (Carnaval theme song) calling for popular agrarian reform.
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Poetry Against Fascism

The Fifteenth Art Bulletin (May 2025)
During WWII, poetry was a weapon. From the siege of Leningrad to the streets of Santiago, words inspired hope and remembered the fallen. Discover the art that emanated from the Battle of Stalingrad.
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Socialism is a Great Cultural Movement

The Eleventh Tricontinental Art Bulletin (January 2025)
Our first art bulletin of 2025 explores socialism as a cultural movement, tracing connections between cultural work, political education, and class struggle in revolutionary efforts across the Soviet Union, China, and Brazil’s MST.
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Making Portraits, Reclaiming our Collective Archive

The Tenth Tricontinental Art Bulletin (December 2024)
Take a trip through our creation of revolutionary portraits, reclaiming archives, marking history, and amplifying legacies of struggle and hope for future generations.
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They Started the War to Kill Our Hopes, but We Won’t Let That Happen

The Ninth Tricontinental Art Bulletin (November 2024)
Gazan artist Ibraheem Mohana uses painting as resistance, teaching children to express hope amid tragedy. This month, we spotlight his work alongside Cuba’s struggle against the US blockade, showcasing global solidarity through art and activism.
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Roar and Let These Crimes be Known Across the Earth

The Sixth Tricontinental Art Bulletin (August 2024)
This month’s Tricontinental Art Bulletin revisits Langston Hughes’ anti-fascist poem ‘Roar, China!’ and its global impact, connecting it to contemporary struggles against neofascism through the work of Latin American artists.
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