Friday, April 22, 2022

RVAP is hosting an art show centered on the experiences of Iowa based LGTBQIA Latine/x/o/a survivors. Any medium is acceptable. Artists should choose one or more of the following topics to focus on:

Healing Spaces:

Share with us a representation of a healing space or healing spaces in your life.

In the description of your piece please address:

  • What is about the space that is healing for you?
  • What barriers (if any keep you from accessing these spaces?

Experience going through/accessing RVAP services:

Share with us a representation of what the Rape Victim Advocacy Program (RVAP) means to you/ your community. In the description of your piece please address:

  • What allows it to be/not be a healing space for you/your community?
  • What changes need to be made to make it a more healing space for you/ your community?

Sexual Harm in their community (*prevention)

Share with us a representation of the impact of sexual harm on you/your community. In the description of your piece please address:

  • How is sexual harm defined and responded to?
  • What is believed to cause sexual harm?

*Participants will be given the option to choose one of the categories.

Please include a narrative with your art.

There is no Deadline

The first 10 artists to submit will receive a $100 gift card of their choice. There are three ways to submit:

  1. Via email at rvap@uiowa.edu
  2. By mail to 108 River St, Iowa City, IA 52246
  3. Or by having RVAP staff come pick it up from a location of your choosing. To arrange pickup, call us at 319-335-6001

Solicitud de arte de la comunidad Latina/o/e/x LGBTIQ+

Crear arte basado en uno o más de los siguientes temas:

  1. Su espacio de sanación
  2. Su experiencia con los servicios del programa de ayuda para víctimas de la violación- RVAP
  3. Experiencia sobre el daño sexual en su comunidad

Les invitamos a enviar su arte, ya sea música, pintura, danza, video, fotografía, o dibujo, etc.
Las primeras 10 solicitudes reciben una tarieta de $100 dólares