Connecting Cultural Activists worldwide ~
Accelerating social transformation.
CULTURAL ACTIVISM INTERNATIONAL PROJECT
The organization exists to create social engagement within a worldwide cultural format. Through a wide range of regional and international activity we aim to create a culture of cross-silo community: Integrating diverse communities and cultural activities through social practice/oriented public art; cultural events; exhibitions; art interventions; film making and screenings; meditation programming and retreats; a regional radio program, TUNING FORK FM; international virtual TUNING FORK LIVE video forum; advisory capacity and teaching at the local State University; a newspaper column "WHY ART?" for The Mountain Eagle; artist-led workshops; aligned fiscally sponsored projects; `more – leveraging an engaged art movement directly impacting, education, sustainability, ecology and social equity.
Cultural Activism International Project is a registered public art charity, 501(c)3 nonprofit. Please contact us for more information about upcoming events on the Tuning Fork, at our arts center in Delaware County, artist-led programs, QR Activations, and contemplative workshops/meditation classes.
We’re also interested in your projects! If you have a community-centered project that fits with our mission, let’s talk. Our organization can serve as a fiscal sponsor to support your project and provide tax exemption status for donations. We love to help others expand our network!
Contact info:
Cultural Activism International Project
129 Michael’s Path, Delhi, NY, USA 13753
Delaware County
+1 (917) 991-9279
john@studioicai.org; emily@studioicai.org
ICAI is a contact point and creative portal nourishing collaboration and dialogue for experiment and action.
XINGYUE QIAO, Tuning Fork: Episode 37, Tuesday, January 24, 2023
MONTHLY & WEEKLY
ICAI is generating a curriculum that will include public interventions, project training methods (i.e. problem analysis and deconstruction), contemplative and meditation courses, and community activist network building. We ARE offering weekly courses*, artist-led workshops, special retreats (online and in person), and publications (to be available in diverse media).
*Contact John Halpern for more information about in-person & online meditation class, Thursdays 6pm ET.
For more information, summer schedule or to contribute to website content, we welcome you to contact the Institute of Cultural Activism International (ICAI) founders,
John Halpern and Emily Harris: culturalactivisminstitute@gmail.com
For program descriptions, check out our homepage