Institute of Artivism / Instituto de Artivismo Hannah Arendt

A project in New York, NY by Tania Bruguera
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An institute in Cuba and an online platform which hosts international artists and activists to foster civic literacy and policy change
Backers: 915
Average Pledge Per Backer: $125

Funded: $114,049 of $100,000
Dates: Mar 3rd -> Apr 7th (35 days)
Project By: Tania Bruguera
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Latest News

LESS THAN 24 HOURS TO GO! Let's become 1,000 members!

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Surprise: INSTAR membership card!! Anyone who donates $25 or more will automatically get membership to INSTAR in the category of founding member. We will match this by giving membership to one Cuban! PLEDGE FOR YOUR MEMBERSHIP NOW -- and... (Read More)

By popular demand: limited rewards are back!!

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
(Versión en español después de la versión en inglés) LAST 48 HOURS - NOW OR NEVER! The people have asked for it, and we comply: we're opening up the most popular limited rewards! Have a rumor spread about you - for $150 (limited to 10): Tania... (Read More)

We arrived!! And we go beyond!!!

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Here's a message from the initiator of the project!! THIS IS NOT OVER!! We still have 5 days. Now we want to reach 1,000 supporters and make INSTAR a wide-reaching, inclusive and diverse community. Please continue to share the project, tell your... (Read More)

YOUR NAME IS GOING TO LOOK REALLY GOOD ON OUR WALL!

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
We wanted to share with you the good news that our project - thanks to all of you - is a reality!  THANK YOU!!!  The campaign isn't over until April 7 (we have six more days to go) and we want to grow our community further! We're at 700 backers,... (Read More)

New trend in the campaign: PLEDGE ADJUSTMENT!

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks so much to everyone who increased their original contribution to get us closer to our goal.  WE ARE AT 95% OF OUR GOAL! And thanks so much for all the shares and bringing your friends to the campaign! We are now over 600 founders! Thanks for... (Read More)

WE LOVE YOU!!!

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We love you for believing in the project, from the very beginning, when it was harder. Now, we’re almost at 80%.  We’re in the homestretch and we need to spread the word even further! Share the project for a Cuba free of fear.  Episodes #3 and... (Read More)

Let's reach 65% this weekend!

March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
(Versión en español debajo de la versión en inglés) “What keeps me up at night is not what's happening today in Cuba, but what may happen tomorrow, unless people learn about and recognize their rights as citizens." Tania speaks with Christian... (Read More)

We have 500 backers who support INSTAR!!

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
(Version en español debajo de la version en ingles) To celebrate this, we are launching the INSTAR Vlog today. See episode #0 below. As you know, for the first 20 episodes of the Vlog we will take suggestions from backers and address your specific... (Read More)

Wow, halfway there!

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who's backed already. We're at 50%!  Thanks for all the shares and posts. It's thanks to all your support that we're gotten so far. Also, thanks to Marina Abramovic, Thomas Hirschhorn, Pablo Helguera and Armando Chaguacera for... (Read More)

30% and rising!

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
#INSTAR #Cuba is getting closer! This week we've achieved over 30% of the target. With the support from 345 backers, almost 300 Cubans will be members of the Institute for one year! We also revealed two new rewards for donors! Share them #INSTAR... (Read More)

Access the first interviews about INSTAR // Acceso a las primeras entrevistas sobre INSTAR

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We had the opportunity to talk more un depth about INSTAR with ARTnews and Vice Magazines and we have a radio interview where you can hear all about the Institute ! Tuvimos la oportunidad de hablar sobre INSTAR con las revistas ArtNews y Vice... (Read More)

Welcome all backers!

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

One of our rewards sold out on the first day! New rewards available

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks so much for all your support! The campaign is off to a great start! One of our rewards - the Vlog suggestion (where you suggest a topic for one of Tania's upcoming Video Log episodes) has already sold out. Due to such high demand, we've added... (Read More)

Thanks to Kickstarter, Tania Bruguera Will Tell You a Secret for $1,000

March 3rd - via: artnews.com
“Over the past several decades, Tania has pioneered work that explicitly engages the public with the power of art to inspire social change—we’re grateful to help bring her institute to life.” (Read More)

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