Robin Bell’s new project with six local artists will display projections across nine spots in downtown Rockville.
The D.C.-based artist and activist made more than 50 projections on the Trump International Hotel during Trump’s presidency. Now Bell is contemplating his next steps.
A Week After Capitol Police Confiscated His Equipment, Protest Artist Robin Bell Is Back In Business
“We’re back at it,” he says.
Robert Diesu was charged with demonstrating in a prohibited demonstration area.
While his context is the current political landscape, Bell has calibrated his work to reflect on censorship.
The courtroom dramas that played out on Tuesday were the inspiration for what Robin Bell calls “the most last-minute projection we’ve ever done.”
“I think at this point we can all clearly say this is where we’re at … It’s a sad day, but that’s really what is going on,” says D.C. artist Robin Bell.
Robin Bell beamed images of the attorney general dressed in KKK garb, along with a series of other projections.
Local artist Robin Bell struck again.
“These fringe alt-right groups have gone from a minority of hateful assholes to having the ear of the president, which is terrifying,” says artist Robin Bell. “The work that we do is a resistance to that.”
