Explore the transformative power of art created by inmates at Puzhal Central Prison showcased at Madras Literary Society.
In 1977, Murray was offered a full-time role as the prison’s fine arts instructor, which he held till he retired in 2003 and, ...
Almost Home is a new exhibition by prison arts charity Koestler Arts, showcasing artwork, music and writing by prisoners.
The thought of prison takes one’s mind to cold, sterile cells, barbed wires, and the weight of past mistakes. It’s easy to ...
The Vatican expects more than 10,000 people from across the wider art and cultural environments — hailing from over 100 countries and five continents — to participate in events over the four days.
He has been involved with arts programs in correctional facilities since the early eighties and his most recent book focuses on the life-changing effects art education can have on the incarcerated.
Prisoners at HMP Manchester have taken part in what is described as a ground-breaking course to create works of art ...
"Seen," at the Weisman Art Museum in Minneapolis, pairs together artists living inside and outside of prison facilities.
Faith Ringgold painted a vibrant mural at the Women’s House of Detention on Rikers Island. A few years later, it was whitewashed.
A new documentary by Catherine Gund tracks the loss, painting over and recovery of Ringgold’s motivational composition “For ...
When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials ...