Name: Art is Politics: Making Movements Irresistible
Start: 2026-09-07T10:00:00-0500
End: 2026-09-07T11:30:00-0500

Art is Politics: Making Movements Irresistible

Monday September 7, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am CDT

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Art is a part of movements, but how can it best serve the struggles it emerges from? This panel brings together three political artists who work in a diverse range of contexts to present and discuss what they think art can and should do for movements, and where radical imagination can help to build popular power.

Speakers

William Estrada

William Estrada is an arts educator and multidisciplinary artist in Chicago. His art and teaching are a collaborative discourse, critically re-examining public and private spaces with people to engage in radical imagination. He is currently a faculty member at the UIC School of Art... Read More →

Margaret Vail Palmquist

Margaret Vail Palmquist is a DSA member living in Queens, NY originally from St. Paul, MN. She credits the experience of identifying shared emotions through art as her first and deepest relationship with the collective. Though they’ve been ruminating on and expressing ideas through... Read More →

Roger Peet

Roger Peet is an artist, printmaker, muralist and writer living in Portland, Oregon. He is a founding member of the Justseeds Artists' Cooperative and has been making visual materials for left movements for the last thirty years. He organizes with the Portland chapter of DSA and served... Read More →

Monday September 7, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am CDT
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Culture and Art

Socialism 2026

William Estrada

Margaret Vail Palmquist

Roger Peet

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Socialism 2026

William Estrada

Margaret Vail Palmquist

Roger Peet

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