In response to COVID-19, Amplifier launched an emergency campaign with top art curators and public-health advisors from around the world looking for public health and safety messages that can help flatten the curve through education and symbols that help promote mental health, well-being, and social change work during these stressful times.
“With the economic crisis brought upon by the spread of the coronavirus, immigrants have particularly been hit worse, with lesser access to the already thin social safety net and with threats to their status. But, if the crisis has shown us anything, it’s that the working class is not just essential to the running of society, but is also, and especially, black, brown and immigrant.”