Category: Art
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Incarcerated Yet Ignored: C-Note’s Powerful Art Tells the Story Mellon Won’t Fund
In an age where social justice and reform have become integral to philanthropic efforts, it’s ironic—and infuriating—that one of the most authentic voices on incarceration remains unheard. The Mellon Foundation’s “Imagining Freedom” initiative, which pledged $125 million to support art addressing mass incarceration, has drawn attention for its ambition. Yet, this initiative has a glaring…
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Prison Artist C-Note: Seeking Love and Redemption on “Love During Lockup”
C-Note, a renowned prison artist whose powerful works have transcended the confines of his cell, is reportedly seeking to appear on the reality show “Love During Lockup.” The show, known for its raw portrayal of relationships between incarcerated individuals and their partners on the outside, could offer a unique platform for C-Note to share his…
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Wanna Find Love on a Reality TV Show?
It’s a new season for Love During Lockup, April 19, 9/8c, and California prisoner C-Note is looking for a Boo thang to be featured on future episodes. It’s the hottest thing on reality TV, for women 25-54, Love During Lockup is the spinoff to the wildly popular Love After Lockup. This season, the show will…
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Art Meets Activism: Join the Movement to Display ‘Incarceration Nation’ on Billboards
In August, Fine Art America hosts a Billboard art contest. Top-voted artworks go on billboards for a month. By signing, you agree to vote for Incarceration Nation. By signing this petition, you are agreeing to be notified when, and where to cast your online vote for Incarceration Nation. Here are several compelling reasons why you…