OCCUPY CULTURAL SPACE
Occupy a cultural space to challenge censorship, make your demands heard and create alternative cultural events.
TAKE OVER A SPACE WITH THE KIDS
PARENTS FOR PALESTINE staged a creative protest at the Science Museum over its association with the Adani Group. They dropped thousands of leaflets with the names and ages of children killed in Gaza from the second-floor balcony.
TAKE OVER AN ARTS GALLERY
WRITERS AGAINST THE WAR ON GAZA occupied MOMA in New York to challenge the museums silence on genocide
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ORGANISE A GUERRILLA
PERFORMANCE
Arts and Cultural Works occupied the Barbican in London creating a Guerilla Festival demanding an end to their censorship of Palestinian artists
CREATE AN ALTERNATIVE TOUR AT YOUR LOCAL MUSEUM
Activist group BP OR NOT BP created an alternative tour of the British Museum, educating people on the origins of many of the exhibits and how the were stolen including from Palestine
OCCUPY THE SPACE
& DEMAND CHANGE
ENERGY EMBARGO FOR PALESTINE staged a sit-in demonstration at the British Museum to object to the London institution accepting funding from oil giant BP.
KEY THINGS TO REMEMBER
GET CREATIVE
Our creative toolbox has resources to help make your action stand out, collated from artists and activists >>
MARKETING
Make sure you get the word out to those you want to attend and participate. Use these designs from artists around the world >>
SAFETY
Our collected resources are a good place to start when considering digital and practical safety measures to protect your group, especially those more vulnerable to police and state violence >>
CULTURAL GENOCIDE & DEMANDING CHANGE
Our demands offer a framework for advocacy and understanding how cultural genocide and artistic censorship intersect with the many forms of violence and oppression Palestinians experience. Adapt them for your action >>
VALUES
Ensure your action reflects the values and demands of the Palestinian liberation movement. Whilst there is a diversity of beliefs, these demands echo the call from the Palestinian cultural sector >>